OMBUDSMAN Conchita Carpio Morales risks a technical malversation charge if her deputy, Arthur Carandang, continues to receive his salary despite a suspension order issued against him by Malacanang, a lawmaker at the House of Representatives said on Sunday.
Rep. Vicente Veloso of Leyte, a former Court of Appeals justice, issued the warning as Palace lawyer Salvador Panelo asked Carandang to abide by the suspension order pending a ruling by the Supreme Court that would say otherwise.
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