Criminal cases were filed against Jey Rence “Senior Agila” Quilario and other leaders and members of Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. for alleged illegal activities, Justice Secretary Boying Remulla says.
Marami pa itong angles na dapat ma-Among the cases filed against SBSI leaders and members are qualified trafficking in persons, facilitation of child marriage, solemnization of child marriage, and child abuse. Remulla said the cases will be tried in Metro Manila.
“We believe that the cases should be tried here in Manila or another venue where the interest of justice will not be affected by people who may want to interfere in the process,” he explained.the Supreme Court to move the matter to its main office because Senator Risa Hontiveros' privilege speech on SBSI has elevated the issue to a level of national importance.