Tag: Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile

Senator Enrile pleads not guilty

Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile pleads “not guilty” saying that he did not commit any crime. His co-accused Janet Lim Napoles and TRC Director-General Dennis Cunanan also entered a not guilty plea, but his chief of staff, Atty. Gigi Reyes refused to enter any plea.

Sandiganbayan issues HDO vs. Enrile and his co-accused

All three senators facing plunder and other graft charges are now not allowed to leave the country. This was after a hold-departure order was issued against Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile by the Sandiganbayan’s 3rd Division. Aside from Enrile, the anti-graft court also issued a hold departure order against his former chief of staff Gigi Reyes, businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, and 45 others implicated in the alleged P10-billion pork barrel scam. The Sandiganbayan Fifth and […]