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EN
BANC
JUAN
PONCE
ENRILE,
Petitioner,
G.R.
No.
213847
versus
Present:
SERENO,
C.J,
CARPIO,
VELASCO,
JR.,
LEONARDO-DE
CASTRO,
BRION,
PERALTA,
BERSAMIN,
DEL
CASTILLO,
*VILLARAMA,
JR.,
PEREZ,
MENDOZA
**REYES
'
PERLAS-BERNABE,
LEONEN,
and
***JARDELEZA,
JJ.
SANDIGANBAYAN
(THIRD
Promulgated:
DIVISION),
AND
PEOPLE
OF
THE
PHILIPPINES,
August
18,
2015
Respondents.
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DECISION
BERSAMIN,
J.:
The
decision
whether
to
detain
or
release
an
accused
before
and
during
trial
is
ultimately
an
incident
of
the
judicial
power
to
hear
and
determine
his
criminal
case.
The
strength
of
the
Prosecution's
case,
albeit
a
good
measure
of
the
accused's
propensity
for
flight
or
for
causing
harm
to
On
official
leave.
On
sick
leave.
No
part.
Decision
Nos. 213847
2
G.R.
The Case
Before the Court is the petition for
certiorari
filed by Senator Juan
Ponce Enrile to assail and annul th
e resolutions dated July 14, 2014
2
and
August 8, 2014
3
and
Supplemental Opposition
,
6
Accordingly, the
Sandiganbayan ordered the arrest of Enrile.
9
Rollo,
pp. 79-88; penned by Associate Justice Amparo M. Cabotaje-Tang, and concurred in by
Associate Justice Samuel R. Martires
and Associate Justi
ce Alex L. Quiroz.
3
Id. at 89-102.
4
Id. at 107-108.
5
Id. at 103-157.
6
Id. at 163-192.
7
Id. at 193-221.
8
Id. at 222-241.
9
Id. at 241.