MANILA - The Supreme Court has affirmed the junking of administrative and criminal charges against Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian over the Kentex slipper factory fire that killed 74 workers in 2015.
The Supreme Court upheld both rulings based on a decision promulgated on Feb. 10. It was only uploaded on the court's website on Tuesday. The decision added that the Valenzuela City government, in issuing the business permits, followed the existing memorandum circular, ordinance and other administrative issuances.Watch more in iWantTFC The High Court said there was no probable cause for graft and reckless imprudence charges against Gatchalian and 2 others because there was no direct causal connection between issuing a business permit and the fire.
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