Sandiganbayan Denies Romualdez's Plea for Hospital Detention
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has denied the plea of former House Speaker and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, who is facing plunder charges, for hospital detention. The court cited that other persons deprived of liberty are in worse health conditions.
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