SC clears Enrile, other Marcos cronies of graft over P108-M 'behest loan'

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) cleared former cronies of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos of criminal liabilities over an alleged P108-million behest loan which the Philippine National Bank (PNB) granted to a sugar milling company in 1968.

In a 15-page decision written by Associate Justice Jose Reyes Jr, ...