Jinggoy declines to enter plea in graft, plunder cases

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Thursday declined to enter a plea during his arraignment in the graft and plunder cases filed against him before the Sandiganbayan. The anti-graft court’s Fifth Division chair, Associate Justice Zaldy Trespeses, entered a plea of not guilty for the senator, who walked into the courtroom on crutches after