A MANILA court has barred any involved parties to discuss the merits of the case related to the killing of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo.The court has issued a gag order, which prevents concerned parties from talking about the merits of the case with the public.In an interview with reporters, Department of Justice Mico Clavano welcomed this development, considering the sensitivity of the case.“We think it is very prudent and diligent for the court to issue such an order.
“Ang sinasabi natin from the start na ang tamang venue, ang tamang channel at forum dito ay ang korte mismo. Kaya hindi na dapat tayo magsasalita sa social media,” he added.Degamo murderDegamo was murdered in his house by several armed men on March 4, 2023, which also resulted in the death of 11 other innocent individuals.Tagged as the brains behind Degamo’s execution was then Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr.