‘Unas no-show at bail hearings only shows Comelec incompetence’
By Pat C. Santos 06/01/2012A show of its incompetence.
This was how Sigfried Fortun, counsel for former Maguindanao Gov. Andal Ampatuan Sr. described the failure of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to present its last two witnesses, one of whom was its supposed star witness, at the bail hearings on the election sabotage case it filed against him, former President Arroyo and former election supervisor Lintang Bedol.
The Comelec was scheduled to present former Maguindanao Administrator Norie Unas and Maguindanao election officer Russam Mabang as the last two witnesses at the bail hearings but they were a no-show.
Comelec lawyer Ma. Juana Valeza told Pasay Regional Trial Court Judge Jesus Mupas Mabang went missing a few hours before his scheduled testimony before the court yesterday..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120601met2.html
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