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RELEVANCE:
FACTS:
ISSUE:
May the PCGG forfeit the amounts of $356 million, $25 million and
$5 million as ill-gotten wealth?
REPUBLIC v. SANDIGANBAYAN
RULING:
YES. The lame denial of the Marcos heirs in their Answer that:
NEGATIVE PREGNANT.
REPUBLIC v. SANDIGANBAYAN
1998 – Switzerland turned over bank deposits worth about $627 million
after the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ruled that the Marcos accounts and
securities hidden in Swiss banks were likely to be ill-gotten.
This amount was placed under escrow with the PNB and could
only be disposed after a competent Philippine court will determine by final
enforceable judgment how the amount was to be disposed.
Proceedings in the Swiss Federal
Supreme Court
2000 – The Pimentel class of human rights claimants sought to intervene in the
proceedings.
REPERCUSSIONS:
ASSET RECOVERY
CHAPTER V; UNCAC
P 132, 048.06
HUMAN AND NATION
DEVELOPMENT
Non-monetary Reparation
Section 5; RA 10368
a) Department of Health;
b) Department of Social Welfare and Development;
c) Department of Education;
d) Commission on Higher Education;
e) Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
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