Romualdez ‘respects’ court’s jail transfer order, maintains ‘innocence’

MANILA, Philippines — Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday said he “respects” the Sandiganbayan Third Division’s order to transfer him to the New Quezon City Jail but maintained his “innocence” against the plunder charges. Romualdez has been confined in the Philippine General Hospital since Saturday. READ: Sandiganbayan orders Romualdez’s transfer to QC jail in