Archive for September 12th, 2007

People v. Estrada: The country on trial »

By attysy on Sep 12, 2007 in Op-ed Columns | 0 Comments

Today I have no choice on what to write about – it is Erap’s conviction and nothing else. It is the biggest and most significant court case our republic has ever experienced since our founding and probably for the centuries to come.
On trial was former President Estrada, his son and incumbent senator Jinggoy Estrada and […]

Eve of The Verdict »

By attysy on Sep 12, 2007 in Action Center | 2 Comments

On the eve of the verdict, most of us are still discussing on the political angle of the case. “Surely he has to be convicted!” “He will be pardoned, the question is when?” “My feeling is that he will be acquitted as part of a compromise deal.” “Overkill.” “National day of prayer is coincidental.”
Is anyone […]