The Sandiganbayan’s Third Division deferred the arraignment of former Agriculture secretary Arthur Yap on two counts of graft, one count of malversation through falsification, and one count of malversation.

The court reset his arraignment to January 19 next year because Yap has a pending motion for reconsideration on the court’s finding of basis to try the cases, as well as a pending motion to quash.

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