Supreme Court orders release of mining businessman Joseph Sy from BI detention
The Supreme Court has ordered the release of mining businessman Joseph Sy from Bureau of Immigration detention, Philstar, Rappler and ABS-CBN News reported. Philstar said the order takes effect once a P900,000 cash bond is posted. The bureau, which alleges Sy is a Chinese national, said it will comply but that the release does not settle questions on his citizenship and identity. Sy's representative has argued in court that he is Filipino.
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