THE Justice Department has urged the authorities in Timor-Leste to fast-track the deportation proceedings of former congressman Arnulfo 'Arnie' Teves Jr. Addressing the embattled expelled lawmaker, the justice secretary was quoted as saying: 'Go home and face the courts squarely. Let us stop playing hide and seek with the law.
THE Justice Department has urged the authorities in Timor-Leste to fast-track the deportation proceedings of former congressman Arnulfo 'Arnie' Teves Jr. Addressing the embattled expelled lawmaker, the justice secretary was quoted as saying: 'Go home and face the courts squarely. Let us stop playing hide and seek with the law. One cannot evade accountability for eternity. Prolonging your liabilities with the Rule of Law only worsens your predicament.
The complainant appealed its dismissal in the Office of Secretary of Justice, which sat on it for four years and reversed the dismissal order, and forthwith formally filed the case in court.
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