SC junks Bato Dela Rosa’s TRO plea for 'lack of merit'

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has voted 9-5-1 to deny Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s application for a temporary restraining order (TRO) or status quo ante order (SQAO) against his possible arrest over the warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) “for lack of merit.” In an eight-page decision released Monday night, the SC said for a TRO to be issued, the applicant must have a clear and unmistakable right to be protected and a material and substantial invasion of this right. READ: SC says alleged rights violation in Bato TRO bid ‘more imagined than real’ The court […]...

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