EXPLAINER: Is the charge against Jay Sonza non-bailable? Lawyers weigh in

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TV host Jay Sonza was recently arrested in Quezon City for spreading false information regarding the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The Pasay Regional Trial Court (RTC) stated in the arrest warrant issued against him that his case is not bailable. However, National Union of Peoples” Lawyers (NUPL) President Ephraim Cortez believes that the charges should be bailable under the country”s laws.