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Duterte camp to post bail in grave threats case
Vice President Sara Duterte's legal team has received the warrant in a grave threats case and intends to post bail as soon as possible, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla.
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MANILA — The legal camp of Vice President Sara Duterte confirmed receipt of a warrant in a grave threats case filed against her and plans to post bail at the earliest opportunity, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Friday.
Remulla disclosed in a text message that Duterte's lawyers had received the court warrant and expressed their intention to settle the bail requirement promptly. The statement came as the case against the Vice President moved into a new phase following the issuance of the legal document.
The grave threats case has drawn significant attention as it involves the country's second-highest official. The development signals Duterte's willingness to cooperate with the judicial process through her legal representatives.
Details regarding the specific charges and the circumstances surrounding the case remain subject to ongoing legal proceedings. The posting of bail would allow Duterte to address the allegations while remaining free pending trial.