After over a year of bail hearings, the Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division has denied Sen. Jose” Jinggoy Estrada’s petition for bail in the P183-million plunder case he is facing in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel fund scam.

Defense lawyer Alexis Abastillas-Suarez confirmed the anti-graft court’s decision.

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