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The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the P276-million ill-gotten wealth case against the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., his widow former First Lady Imelda Marcos, and their associate Roman Cruz due to inordinate delay.The case under Civil Case 0006, which identifies Imelda and his son, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as estate executors for Marcos Sr., accuses Cruz of purchasing, in connivance with the Marcoses, assets whose values are disproportionate to their legal income.
, owner of Hyatt Regency Manila; chairman and president of Manila Hotel Corporation; and chairman of the Commercial Bank of Manila The Sandiganbayan said that the burden is not upon the Marcoses to ensure that the wheels of justice continue to turn or to expedite the pre-trial and start the trial within the bounds of reasonable timeliness."It is unquestionable that the defendants have already been prejudiced by the inordinate delay.
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