April 2012 - Philippine Supreme Court Resolutions
Philippine Supreme Court Resolutions
[A.M. No. 12-4-01-SB : April 10, 2012]
RE: LETTER OF SANDIGANBAYAN PRESIDING JUSTICE FRANCISCO H. VILLARUZ, JR., [A] INHIBITING FROM PLUNDER CASE OF FORMER PRESIDENT JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA INSOFAR AS JAIME DICHAVES AND YOLANDA RICAFORTE ARE CO-ACCUSED THEREIN AND [B] PROPOSING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE SPECIAL DIVISION HEARING THE SAID CASE
"A.M. No. 12-4-01-SB (Re: Letter of Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Francisco H. Villaruz, Jr., [a] Inhibiting from Plunder Case of Former President Joseph Ejercito Estrada insofar as Jaime Dichaves and Yolanda Ricaforte are Co-accused Therein and [b] Proposing the Constitution of the Special Division Hearing the Said Case).- The Court Resolved, upon the recommendation of Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Francisco H. Villaruz, Jr., to APPROVE the following proposed constitution of the Special Division which will hear the subject plunder case:
Chairperson - Justice Rodolfo A. Ponferrada Senior Member - Justice Jose R. Hernandez Junior Member - Justice Maria Cristina J. Cornejo - Justice Rafael R. Lagos (alternate)."
Perlas-Bernabe, J., on official leave.
Very truly yours,
(Sgd.) ENRIQUETA E. VIDAL
Clerk of Court