00:00The Department of Justice or DOJ made a clarification on the alleged nullification of a Timor-Leste
00:07court of the extradition request against former representative Arnulfo Tevez Jr.
00:12The DOJ explained that contrary to earlier reports, the proper court in Timor-Leste has
00:18actually already ruled that Tevez be extradited to the Philippines.
00:23Despite the attempts of the legal counsel of Tevez, the Justice Department is confident
00:28in the court in Timor-Leste will rule in favor of the request, which will then pave
00:33the way for the former lawmaker's return to the country to face the murder charges
00:38filed against him.