The court hearing on one of the 2 remaining drug cases of former senator Leila de Lima on Oct. 10 was reset at the request of the prosecution after she was tagged as a close contact of DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr., who tested positive for Covid-19
The court hearing on one of the two remaining drug cases of former senator Leila de Lima on Oct. 10 was reset at the request of the prosecution after she was tagged as a close contact of Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr., who tested positive for Covid-19 Sunday night.
Former senator Leila de Lima leaves the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 256 on Oct. 10 after the hearing for one of her two remaining drug cases was reset De Lima attended the hearing at the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 256 in case 17-167, filed by the Department of Justice against De Lima in February 2017 originally as illegal drug trading but was changed later to conspiracy to commit illegal drug trading.
“Sayang lang ang pagkakataon na matuloy na ‘yung hearing ngayon. Kumpleto na sana ‘yung both sides ,” he said.
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