Sandiganbayan reverses conviction ruling vs. Sen. Estrada
Sandiganbayan reverses conviction ruling vs. Sen. Estrada
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00:00The Sandigan Bayan granted the motion for reconsideration filed by Senator Jingoy Estrada
00:06regarding his conviction from direct bribery and indirect bribery charges. The anti-graft court ruled in the senator's favor and
00:14reversed and set aside the earlier ruling on the case. On the other hand, the Sandigan Bayan did not grant the motion for partial
00:22reconsideration filed by accused Janet Lim-Napoles regarding her conviction for the corruption of public officials case
00:30filed against her. Meanwhile, Senator Estrada is relieved by the decision from the Sandigan Bayan's 5th division.
00:36He added the ruling reaffirms his innocence, which he maintained through his decade-long pursuit of proving the baselessness of the
00:45accusations hurled against him.