Kampo ni Vhong Navarro, malaki ang kumpyansang papabor sa kanila ang kaso

- The camp of Vhong Navarro, in an interview with ANC Headstart, expressed optimism that he will be acquitted

- This came after the court granted Vhong bail to the tune of P1 million, which was complied with by the actor

- He was released from Taguig City Jail and was picked up by his wife, Tanya Bautista on Tuesday

- As per Atty. Alma Mallonga, they are very confident of the acquittal of the comedian considering that Deniece Cornejo has already testified

Vhong Navarro's camp is confident that the comedian and TV host will be acquitted.

Atty. Lorna Mallonga, the counsel of Vhong, revealed in ANC's Headstart, that they are very confident that the host and actor will be acquitted considering that Deniece Cornejo has already testified.

"We are very, very confident that because Ms. Deniece Cornejo has already testified, that he will be acquitted. That's my fearless forecast," said Deniece.

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Mallonga also underscored that in rape cases, the most important witness is the victim.

"As you know, in rape cases, the most important witness is actually the rape victim herself... Because everything will stand or fall based on her testimony and we did have the opportunity to cross-examine Cornejo," said Mallonga.

The trial will start in February of 2024, as per Mallonga.

Vhong has not yet faced the media nor has granted any interviews.

However, what was ascertained was that Vhong will be able to spend Christmas with his family.

Vhong is a Filipino comedian, actor, dancer, singer, judge, and TV host of ABS-CBN Entertainment Groups. He was part of the dance group Streetboys in the Philippines. He is one of the pioneer hosts of the noontime variety show, "It's Showtime."

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Ogie has mentioned Vhong Navarro in 'Showbiz Update' on YouTube. During his discussion with Mama Loi, Ogie said Vhong has not been granted the chance to post bail. According to Ogie, fate does not seem to be siding with Vhong this time around. Likewise, the talent manager also mentioned how the matter has greatly affected Vhong's wife and kids.

He is making headlines due to the court’s decision to grant his petition for bail and have temporary liberty. Cristy Fermin, in the latest episode of “Cristy Ferminute,” then reacted to the news. As per Cristy, the said news made a lot of people happy, especially Vhong’s family, colleagues and fans. The veteran showbiz columnist also seemed pleased that Vhong could be with his loved ones again and resume working.

Source: KAMI.com.gh