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2013-09-11 |
BERSAMIN, J. |
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To properly resolve this case, reference is made to the ruling of the Court in G.R. No. 175730 entitled Herminio Disini v. Sandiganbayan,[12] which involved the civil action for reconveyance, reversion, accounting, restitution, and damages (Civil Case No. 0013 entitled Republic v. Herminio T. Disini, et al.) filed by the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) against Disini and others.[13] The amended complaint in Civil Case No. 0013 alleged that Disini had acted in unlawful concert with his co-defendants in acquiring and accumulating ill-gotten wealth through the misappropriation of public funds, plunder of the nation's wealth, extortion, embezzlement, and other acts of corruption,[14] as follows:4. Defendant HERMINIO T. DISINI is a close associate of defendant Ferdinand E. Marcos and the husband of the first cousin of Defendant Imelda R. Marcos. By reason of this relationship x xx defendant Herminio Disini obtained staggering commissions from the Westinghouse in exchange for securing the nuclear power plant contract from the Philippine government. |