Sandiganbayan Denies Ombudsman's Bid to Oust Justice Moreno in Bong Revilla Trial
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Sandiganbayan Denies Ombudsman's Bid to Oust Justice Moreno in Bong Revilla Trial

The Sandiganbayan has denied the Ombudsman's motion to inhibit Associate Justice Ronald Moreno from hearing the P92.8-million malversation case against former Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. The anti-graft court found the motion to be without merit.

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