25 April 2004

Lawyer says client's rooster owned drugs

"A lawyer has told a court in the Philippines that drugs found in a rooster's cage belonged by the bird and not his client.Manuel Urbina said defendant Francisco Armando Rivera didn't own the 67kg of cocaine or the gun that was found in the cage.

Urbina argued in the court in Managua that the rooster and two hens owned the drugs and the weapon. Rivera was arrested and charged with cocaine possession...
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This is the justice system under GMA. Let's see how it goes. 'Nuff said.