DOJ Files Franchise Violation Case Against Leandro Leviste and SPSBC Officers
What happened
The Department of Justice filed a criminal case in the Makati City Regional Trial Court against Leandro Antonio Leviste and two corporate officers of Solar Para Sa Bayan Corp. They were charged with violating Section 25 of the Public Service Act. The case was initiated after the DOJ found evidence that Solar Para Sa Bayan Corp. willfully neglected its obligations under its legislative franchise.
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Why it matters
The charges relate to the failure of a corporation to meet obligations imposed by its legislative franchise. The court subsequently issued an arrest warrant for Leandro Antonio Leviste, setting the bail amount at ₱72,000.
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Who's involved
- Leandro LevisteAccused in a criminal case regarding alleged franchise violation
- MakatiLocation of the Makati City Regional Trial Court where the case was filed
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Makati
highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines
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