READ: Associate Justice Brion on voting ‘Yes’ to Marcos’ burial

Supreme Court Associate Justice Arturo Brion. Photo from Supreme Court website

Supreme Court Associate Justice Arturo Brion. Photo from Supreme Court website

The Supreme Court on November 8 allowed the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City. The high tribunal voted 9-5 with one abstention to dismiss the petition filed by anti-Marcos groups and personalities to block the President Duterte’s order.

READ: SC votes, 9-5, for burial of Marcos at Libingan

Associate Justice Arturo Brion was one of the eight who voted “Yes.”

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