Sandiganbayan allows Marcoses to stage defense in ill-gotten wealth case

MANILA, Philippines --- The Sandiganbayan has allowed the heirs of late former president Ferdinand Marcos, including his son, namesake and now President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., to present their defense for an ill-gotten wealth case, setting aside a 1996 resolution defaulting their appearance. In a 13-page resolution from Sandiganbayan's Second Division dated June 22, the anti-graft court "partially granted" the motion from the Marcoses to explain their side, even as the prosecution claims that the family lost their legal standing as early as September 1996, when they were unable to attend hearings concerning Civil Case No. 0014. Civil Case No. 0014 tackles ill-go...

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