Timor-Leste’s Court of Appeals has concluded its hearing on the extradition request made by the Philippines involving fugitive former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr., who is facing multiple murder charges for the killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo and others in March 2023.
“Submission is sequential not simultaneous. Timor Leste Central Authority will have to submit first its Memorandum/Position Paper followed by Teves camp,” the DOJ clarified. The Philippine government is anticipating that a decision will come by or close to the end of June.
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