Estrada had faced extortion charges for the jueteng scam and the pork barrel scam, but was acquitted in those cases.
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Jinggoy Estrada faced with a new set of cases of looting and corruption before the Sandiganbayan due to his alleged involvement in the inclusion of the flood control budget.
This was the third time he was hit with a robbery case.
He was charged with robbery jueteng scam and pork barrel scandal, but he was acquitted in those cases.
Jairo Bolledo reports from the Office of the Ombudsman. – Rappler.com
