It takes the Sandiganbayan—an anti-graft court--around seven and a half years to resolve a case, Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo Tang told a congressional committee on Thursday.

Tan was being quizzed by Rep. Harry Roque of Kabayan party-list group during a presentation of the P32.5-billion proposed budget of the judiciary for 2017 before the House appropriations panel.

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