The Sandiganbayan on Friday allowed former First Lady Imelda Marcos to post bail and enjoy temporary liberty while the court decides on her appeal for seven cases of graft. ADVERTISEMENTThe Sandiganbayan Fifth Division ordered Marcos to post bail “double the amount of her original bond,” which was P150,000 last Nov. 16, making her bail P300,000. READ: Court allows Imelda Marcos to post P150,00 bailThe clerk of court also said that Marcos was given 15 days to avail the post conviction remedies under the Rules of Court. READ: Imelda Marcos guilty of graft, ordered arrestedLast Tuesday, Marcos filed a notice of appeal at the Sandiganbayan to notify the court the Marcos will bring her conviction to the SC. /mufREAD: Imelda Marcos says she’ll go straight to SCREAD: Imelda wants to take case to SC; Sandiganbayan says it’s prematureRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 30, 2018 00:33 UTC