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Lucio C. Tan, etal. Vs. Sandiganbayan, etal.

LUCIO C. TAN, CARMEN KHAO TAN, FLORENCIO T. SANTOS, NATIVIDAD P. SANTOS, DOMINGO CHUA, TAN HUI NEE, MARIANO TAN ENG LIAN, ESTATE OF BENITO TAN KEE HION, (Represented by TARCIANA C. TAN), FLORENCIO N. SANTOS, JR., HARRY C. TAN, TAN ENG CHAN, CHUNG POE KEE, MARIANO KHOO, MANUEL KHOO, MIGUEL KHOO, JAIME KHOO, ELIZABETH KHOO, CELSO C. RANOLA, WILLIAM T. WONG, ERNESTO B. LIM, BENJAMIN T. ALBACITA AND WILLY CO, petitioners, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN (Second Division), and the REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, (Represented by the Presidential Commission on Good Government), respondents.

G.R. No. 84195 | 1989-12-11

D E C I S I O N


SARMIENTO, J.:

We give DUE COURSE to this petition filed by the petitioners. We also consider the comment filed by the Solicitor General as the Government's answer.

The petitioners, twenty-two in number, assail the action of the Sandiganbayan, denying their "Motion for a More Definite Statement or a Bill of Particulars" directed against the Complaint filed by the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG).

The Complaint, dated July 17, 1987, was filed in July, 1987, by the PCGG against the twenty-two petitioners, together with the late Ferdinand Marcos, Mrs. Imelda Marcos, Don Ferry, and Federico Moreno. The...