BCDA shrugs off dismissal of raps vs CJHDevCo

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Executives of the state-run Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) said yesterday that they would pursue the remaining two malversation charges they filed against the private developers of the Camp John Hay.

BCDA president Arnel Casanova shrugged off the dismissal of the 50 cases as he noted that the respondents were indicted on the remaining two malversation raps.

Casanova made the statement after the Department of Justice dismissed 50 of the 52 malversation cases it filed against Camp John Hay Development Corp. (CJHDevCo) executives Russell Sobrepeña, Enrique Sobrepeña, Jr., Rafael Perez de Tagle, Jr., Gulshan Bedi, Raul Goco, Silvestre Bello III, Noel Cariño, Bobby Cafe, Dennis Ignacio, Manuel Ubarra, Jr., Ramon Cabrera and Heinrich Maulbecker.

Casanova expressed hope the government would win in the two cases.