ARROYO, OTHERS CHARGED FOR 2007 POLL RIGGING
‘Bullet train’ arrest order after SC rebuff
11/19/2011A warrant of arrest was served against former President Arroyo at her St. Luke’s hospital suite at 6:30 pm yesterday to cap a grueling day for the scale of justice as it swung twice between the contending camps of Mrs. Arroyo and the Aquino administration.
The day started with the Supreme Court issuing a decision dismissing a government appeal against the temporary restraining order (TRO) on the Arroyo travel ban and ended with the Pasay court issuing an arrest order on Mrs. Arroyo over charges of electoral sabotage which is an unbailable offense.
The Arroyo camp protested the arrest order on Arroyo as railroaded and described it as a “bullet train” court decision, referring to the haste at which the decision was issued..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
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