Friday, January 29, 2010

Court asked to bar brod of Lucio Tan from leaving country (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Assistant city prosecutor Pedro Tresvalles have asked a Quezon City court to bar the estranged brother of tycoon Lucio Tan, Mariano Tanenglian, from leaving the country while he and his family is facing trial for allegedly maltreating an underage maid, identified as Mary Jane Sollano.

In a two-page pleading, assistant city prosecutor Tresvalles asked Judge Lourdes Giron to issue a hold departure order against businessman Mariano Tanenglian in relation to the charges filed against him.

Giron, the presiding judge of of Regional Trial Court Branch 102, is hearing the 10 criminal cases against Tanenglian, his wife Aleta, and children Fayette and Maximilian for child abuse and serious illegal detention.

The DOJ earlier approved the filing of charges against Tanenglian, particularly for eight counts of child abuse, trafficking of persons and kidnapping and serious illegal detention.

Sollano accused her former employers of maltreatment, serious illegal detention, slavery and frustrated homicide.


Source:
Julie M. Aurelio
Philippine Daily Inquirer
January 29, 2010
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