Given the pace cases are disposed of here, and the unlikelihood of JPE, Bong Revilla, Jinggoy Estrada and GMA fleeing, I am for according them what was accorded Suharto of Indonesia, the functional equivalent of city arrest, with proper adjustments.

And I like GMA’s Memorandum Circular No. 155 of November 17, 2004, directing three offices to submit records of inmates who are 70 years old and above [and are serving sentence by final judgment] for the purpose of extending them executive clemency.

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