DOJ slams Timor-Leste for blocking Teves extradition

Remulla raises ASEAN application of Timor-Leste on Teves extradition

Teves is facing multiple murder cases before the Manila Regional Trial Court for the killing of former Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo and other individual

Remulla on Arnie Teves: All Timor-Leste has to do is deport him

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday said that all the Timor-Leste government has to do is deport former Negros Oriental representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. back to the Philippines.

Philippines to Timor-Leste: ASEAN bid at risk over Teves extradition row

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has cautioned Timor-Leste that its refusal to extradite expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. could jeopardize its application for ASEAN membership.

DOJ slams Timor-Leste for blocking Teves extradition

JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday strongly criticized the decision of Timor-Leste's Court of Appeals to dismiss the request of the Philippines on the extradition of former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. "It is very hard to predict an immature justice system at work. Timor-Leste's justice system is still immature," Remulla said in an interview, expressing his frustration over the ruling, which overturned earlier eff…