Pro-farmers SC hacienda decision preemptive strike vs Noy-led impeach
By Charlie V. Manalo 04/20/2012The decision of the Supreme Court (SC) on the fate of the Aquino-Cojuangco clan’s Hacienda Luisita would be over before the verdict by the Senate Court on the fate of Chief Justice Renato Corona is issued.
The militant peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) welcomed the announcement of the SC it will decide on the controversial agrarian dispute involving the more than 6,000-hectare Hacienda Luisita owned by President Aquino’s family.
Aquino’s family wants a P5 billion compensation package for the land that will be parcelled out to the tenant-farmers.
The earlier ruling of the high court pegged the compensation price at 1980s land prices..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20120420hea5.html
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