00:00Another arrest warrant was issued against Senator Rodante Marcoleta and former Congressman Mike Defensor by the Sandigan Bayan, this time
00:08for a case of violation of Presidential Decree No. 46.
00:13In its order, the 4th Division directed the Antigrafs Court Sheriff to serve the arrest warrant to Defensor, who is
00:19detained at the New Quezon City Jail in Barangay Payatas, and Marcoleta, who is under hospital arrest at Camp Crame
00:26in Quezon City.
00:28Presidential Decree No. 46 penalizes public officials and employees for receiving gifts and private individuals in giving gifts to the
00:36former.
00:37This in which Marcoleta was involved due to receiving a cash donation of P75 million while he was still a
00:44congressman and Defensor as the private individual who gave a cash donation supposedly for election purposes.
00:52Both Marcoleta and Defensor were arrested on Monday, July 6, based on the arrest warrant issued by the 3rd Division
00:58of the Sandigan Bayan.
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