{"id":44382,"date":"2015-03-09T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T09:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=44382"},"modified":"2015-03-09T17:16:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T09:16:00","slug":"ampatuan-released-on-bail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/03\/09\/ampatuan-released-on-bail\/","title":{"rendered":"Ampatuan released on bail"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38125\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ampatuan-massacre-maguindanao-dann-pantoja.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38125\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ampatuan-massacre-maguindanao-dann-pantoja-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"The Maguindanao Massacre crime scene (Photo by Dann Pantoja)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ampatuan-massacre-maguindanao-dann-pantoja-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ampatuan-massacre-maguindanao-dann-pantoja-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ampatuan-massacre-maguindanao-dann-pantoja.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Maguindanao Massacre crime scene (Photo by Dann Pantoja)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212;\u00a0Sajid Islam Ampatuan, son of former Maguindanao governor Andal Ampatuan Sr., and one of the accused in the Maguindanao massacre case was released after posting P11.6 million bail.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 221 has ordered his release after posting bail for each of the cases filed against him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe same is hereby approved and he is allowed to be on temporary liberty upon the same bonds,\u201d the court order released stated.<\/p>\n<p>Sajid posted\u00a0P200,000 for each of the 58 counts of murder via Travellers Insurance and Surety Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Through Presiding\u00a0Judge Jocelyn Solis-Reyes, the lower court issued the release order dated Monday, after finding the bond in order.<\/p>\n<p>Sajid, the first Ampatuan to be released on bail was freed following the court&#8217;s decision to grant his petition for bail.<\/p>\n<p>This was after\u00a0\u201cthe prosecution panel failed to establish strong evidence that would warrant the continued detention of Sajid Islam while the trial is ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212;\u00a0Sajid Islam Ampatuan, son of former Maguindanao governor Andal Ampatuan Sr., and one of the accused in the Maguindanao &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":38125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}