Supreme Court decision acquitting former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of plunder charges over misuse of PCSO funds
GMA vs. People of the Philippines and Sandiganbayan (1st division)
July 21, 2016 | 54 pages
In an 11-4 vote, the high tribunal granted the petition of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo seeking the dismissal of her remaining plunder case before the Sandiganbayan for the alleged misuse of P366 million in intelligence funds of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
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Dissenting opinion by Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno
Dissenting opinion by Associate Justice Estela Perlas-Bernabe
Dissenting opinion by Justice Marvin Leonen
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