Prosecutors had objected to the motion of Asuncion Magdaet since she remained at large. The court set her bail at P160,000.
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article., a former finance official involved in the multi-billion peso Tax Credit Certificate scam in the mid-1990s.
On June 17, Magdaet said in a consolidated motion that she no longer had financial capacity to post bail because she was unemployed. While the anti-graft court granted a bail reduction, it was not as low as Magdaet appealed for, since she continued to evade the court’s jurisdiction. The Sandiganbayan set her bail at P10,000 per case, or a total of P160,000.
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