It may be necessary for the SC to grant bail to former Sen. Leila de Lima after the high court itself suggested legal remedies to the Muntinlupa City RTC’s denial of her bail petition in the third and last illegal drugs case against her. | JMAurelioINQ
“Personally, I was surprised and, when I saw Sen. Leila de Lima, she was also surprised because it’s not every day that the public information office of the Supreme Court will come up with a media advisory over a case that is not pending with the Supreme Court,” Tacardon told reporters.
In a statement, Lagman said again denying bail to the former senator and justice secretary would mean that she will remain incarcerated for another nine months because Supreme Court administrator Raul Villanueva directed the Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court to render judgment on de Lima’s case within nine months.
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