The Sandiganbayan’s Fourth Division sentenced former Mayor Raul Bendaña of Lemery, Batangas to a maximum of 10 years’ imprisonment in connection with an P8.1-million computerization project for the town’s revenue generation system.

In a 22-page decision, the court found Bendaña guilty beyond reasonable doubt and sentenced him to a minimum of six up to 10 years in prison with perpetual disqualification from holding public office.

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