The Sandiganbayan First Division reset Tuesday’s trial of a former congressman in connection with the alleged misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel because prosecution witness Benhur Luy has been stricken with pneumonia.

The anti-graft court reset the trial of former Representative Constantino Jaraula of Cagayan de Oro to July 4 after the prosecution sought the postponement over Luy’s absence.

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