The anti-graft court denied the bid of Senator Jinggoy Estrada and affirmed the graft charges him against in connection with the PDAF scam

The Sandiganbayan has upheld its earlier ruling that junked Senator Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada's demurrer to evidence and motion to dismiss the 11 counts of graft in connection with the allegedly unlawful disbursement of P183 million of Estrada’s Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) to non government entities of businesswoman Janet Napoles.

In a 22-page resolution dated October 1, the Sandiganbayan’s Special Fifth Division denied for lack of merit Estrada’s motion for reconsideration in relation to a March 26 ruling

The earlier ruling junked his demurrer to evidence and m

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