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Marcoleta Refuses Plea in Third Graft Case, Cites Pending Supreme Court Motions
Senator Rodante D. Marcoleta refused to enter a plea in his third case for alleged violation of Presidential Decree (PD) No. 46, citing pending motions before the Supreme Court. The court entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. He faces similar charges in two other cases and a separate plunder case for alleged undeclared campaign donations.
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