DOJ told to proceed in filing charges vs suspects of 2017 ambush-slay

MANILA, Philippines — The family of ambush-slay victim Enrique Manas Sr. on Wednesday called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to proceed with the filing of murder charges against the suspects behind his death. The appeal came following reports that one of the suspects in the case had filed a motion for reconsideration, questioning the DOJ’s resolution regarding their indictment. In a statement, the family cited a recent ruling of the Supreme Court of the Philippines upholding DOJ Circular No. 20, which raised the evidentiary threshold in preliminary investigations from probable cause to prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of […]...

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