Sen. Leila de Lima is expected to remain in prison as majority of the Supreme Court (SC) justices are set to deny her petition to dismiss the illegal-drugs charges filed against her.

Highly placed SC sources told The Manila Times majority of the magistrates are poised to reject the petition of de Lima seeking her release from jail and the nullification of the charges filed against her.

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