North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza has asked the Sandiganbayan's First Division to deny the prosecution's recommendation for her preventive suspension after graft charges were filed against her, saying the order “will serve no purpose.”

Mendoza is facing three counts of graft in connection with the allegedly anomalous purchase of P2.4 million worth of diesel fuel in 2010.

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