MANILA, Philippines –— The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday maintained that the latest move by the legal team of former Negros Oriental lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. insisting on new proceedings to question his extradition from Timor-Leste will not prosper.
MANILA, Philippines –— The Department of Justice on Tuesday maintained that the latest move by the legal team of former Negros Oriental lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. insisting on new proceedings to question his extradition from Timor-Leste will not prosper.'We are confident that the outcome of the new proceedings will be the same as the previous decision. The legal merits are clear, and we expect that Mr.
Teves and his representatives were fully engaged in the proceedings, had the opportunity to present their case, and were afforded due process throughout. Their recent objections only arose after they failed to secure a favorable outcome,' the DoJ said.Meanwhile, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla reassured that the Philippine government was fully committed to bringing Teves back to the country.
New Proceedings For Teves In Timor-Leste Won't Prosper
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