The Supreme Court has upheld the ruling of a Quezon City court clearing former Philippine National Police chief and incumbent Sen. Panfilo Lacson of murder charges in relation to the Kuratong Baleleng rubout case. The Supreme Court, in a November 13 decision, said it agreed with Judge Ma. Theresa Yadao of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 81 when she dismissed the murder case on November 12, 2003 because documentary records, including affidavits of the policemen-witnesses, failed to establish probable cause against Lacson and other police officials implicated in the case. ...
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