Former Laguna Gov. Emilio Ramon “ER” Ejercito pleaded not guilty to the graft charge before the Sandiganbayan filed against him and several others in connection with the alleged anomalous insurance deal in 2008 when he was municipal mayor of Pagsanjan.

“I plead not guilty, Your Honors,” Ejercito, who is out on bail, told the court's Fourth Division during the arraignment on Tuesday.

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