The Supreme Court (SC) has granted a plea of Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo that she be provided copies of ballot images in connection with a poll protest over the vice presidential race in the May 2016 elections even if she did not help shoulder expenses for production of such images.

In a three-page resolution promulgated November 7 that was released to the media only recently, the SC, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, approved Robredo’s request to be furnished soft copies of ballots and reports from the decrypted secure digital (SD) cards from the provinces of Camarines Sur, Iloilo and Negros.

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