THE Supreme Court has granted the request of the Department of Justice (DoJ) to transfer the cases filed in connection with the assassination of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamos to the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila.

This development was announced on Tuesday by Supreme Court spokesman Brian Hosaka who said that the request was made by Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla.

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