Court junks co-accused’s bid to inhibit in Zaldy Co’s malversation case
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Court junks co-accused’s bid to inhibit in Zaldy Co’s malversation case

The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has dismissed a motion filed by the co-accused of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co, seeking the court's inhibition from their malversation case. The court found insufficient evidence of bias or prejudice to warrant inhibition. Co himself remains a fugitive and is barred from participating in proceedings.

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