The Court of Tax Appeals’ (CTA) Third Division has acquitted former military comptroller Jacinto Ligot and his wife Erlinda of tax evasion charges involving P428.077 million.

The court said the prosecution failed to present evidence to prove that the couple accumulated bank deposits, properties and investments not commensurate to their declared income in their

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