SC Decisions

PINAG-ISANG LAKAS NG MGA MANGGAGAWA SA LRT (PIGLAS), SAMMY MALUNES, LORNA F. SALON, RONALDO I. ESTRELLA, MANOLO E. SANTOS, JAYSON P. LIWAG, FLORIFE A. BLAS, JOEY A. LOBERIANO, JAIME D. BARCOMA, ALLAN M. MARANG, CATALINO M. MELEGRITO, JOHN M. BISCOCHO, RODRIGO C. SARASUA, ROLANDO M. PEREZ, EDUARDO O. ROQUE, RUFINO B. GAURANO, JR., PAUL V. LEGASPI, PONCIANO M. ZAMORA, JOHN R. NUÑEZ, JOEY J. SABANAL, LILIBETH R. CASIÑO, EUCLIDA S. GAURANO, NATALIA A. PAYONGAYONG, JUSTINO B. ASAYTUNO, JR., EDUARDO S. MAÑOSCA, ALBERTO S. ASIS, JR., WILHEMINE T. POLINTAN, RONALDO A. GELLE, VICENTE RAMIREZ, JOEL G. EVANGELISTA, RICARDO C. SANTOS, MAXIMO VITANGCOL, ARNOLD E. ESTORES, ANTONIO VILLAMOR, JR., BENJAMIN CANDOLE, ORLANDO MACAYBA, EDUARDO L. BERBA, HERNANI M. LIBANTINO, ESTELA R. ATIENZA, CARLITO R. MANZANILLA, EDMUNDO B. QUEMADA, CRISPIN G. YAPCHIONGCO, TEOFILO RIZ L. MOCORRO, JR., EDGARDO F. VICILLAJE, EDWARD M. DIAZ, RENATO L. TAPALLA, ARIEL I. DIMAWALA, RAMIR R. GORDO, MATEO C. HAO, JR., BENJAMIN A. ABIDIN, BRENDO M. MAKILING, MARITO N. HEBREO,[*] DANIEL F. IJIRAN, WILFREDO G. DE RAMOS, EDITHA L. DELA ROSA, FERNANDO C. MALLARI, RODOLFO V. GAMBOA, MARILYN M. BRAVO, ALBERTO O. BRAVO, GENEROSO C. RAPOSA, REINERIO V. RIPAY, EDWARD F. MARIANO, REGGIE B. FELIXMENIA, DESIDERIO S. MOSQUEDA, JR., ELIZALDE D. JANAPIN, APOLINARIO M. POLGEN, CYRIL T. MAYOR, VICTOR C. SANCHEZ, EDMUNDO A. LIONGSON, JR., ALBERTO T. DELA CRUZ, ROGELIO V. LUMABAN, SANTIAGO D. CLARIN, ROLANDO P. DE GUZMAN, CARLOS O. SAMONTE, JR., RICARDO B. AÑO, JR., ALFONSO C. TRINIDAD, JR., MELCHOR C. REGALADO, ARTHUR B. HERMITANIO, ALEJANDRO M. DIAZ, RONNIE M. GONZALES, DENNIS T. CRUZ, ROSELL L. VILLANUEVA, ELMER B. CRUZ, MAYNARDO MAUR A. MENDELBAR, EDGARDO L. ESPINOSA, JESSIE A. DUQUE, MARIO S. DELA CRUZ, CRISANTO S. MAGNAYE, AGRIPINO A. GOROSPE, JR., ELPIDIO P. VARGAS, REDEN A. NOLASCO, ERNESTO A. SERENA, RHODELIO G. CRUZ, RODOLFO C. CAMERINO, CARLOS D. BANDILLA, MELCHOR G. ALARCON, EDWIN R. JUAT, MANUEL M. FLOGIO, REYNALDO S. DEL ROSARIO, RAMON R. AMIGLEO, FELIX N. ARRIOLA, PASCUAL D. PARAGAS, GLICERIO M. SAYAT, JR., RICARDO D. EVANGELISTA, JOSELITO G. CONCIO, RAMON R. CAGUIAT, WILLIAM O. VILLANUEVA, ROMEO F. MIRAFUENTE, JOSE MARI A. CENIDOZA, ROMEO G. TAGUD, QUIGAO ROMULO, EDUARDO DELA CRUZ SANTOS, MICHAEL ROMBLON, ROMEO M. PLAGANAS, JAIME C. ABULENCEA,[**] RICARDO D. DALUSONG, DANA S. KINGKING, ELMER BOBADILLA, DELIA C. CUPCUPIN, MARLON E. SANTOS, ALLAN J. CORTEZ, JOENEL G. BALIGUAT, JOEL A. MARAÑO, EDUARDO A. AGUILA, ARIEL A. BUSTAMANTE, BERNARDINO G. MATIAS, AQUILINO J. EBEN, CRISENDO C. CASAS, ENRIQUE L. FLORES, EDGARDO C. RAMOS, EXEJESON EVANGELO B. RUAZOL, LEOPOLDO M. CAZEÑA, SERWIN S. BARRERA, GERARDO R. DE GUZMAN, VALENTIN D. BORBON, LAURENCE B. SACDALAN, NOEL B. ESGASANE, RONILO C. DE VERA, GUILLERMO H. DUMAN, PEDRO G. TESIORNA, CEZAR BATTUNG, ALLAN R. ATURBA,[***] MICHAEL A. GUINTO, FRANCISCO F. FLORES, MAURICIO O. DELA CRUZ, JR., ATILANO G. JOB, RUBEN T. BERNAL, AGNES V. DELA CRUZ, DANTE P. MENDOZA, LARRY M. HERNANDEZ, MARIA RUTCHIE R. RELIMBO, EMERSON R. LUMABI, WILFREDO R. BANDIALA, JEREMIAH V. MAHINAY, RAYMUNDO C. LITAN, JR., CESAR B. CUENCO, JR., REYNALDO T. IGNACIO, JOSEPH P. RODRIGUEZ, CESAR CAÑETE, NELSON J. LABAYO, CLARYMAR D. ESTOQUE, GODOFREDO M. BELINO, ARTEMIO B. SALIG, ARNOLD M. DIMALANTA, RAINERO L. GAKO, NEPTALE S. PADASAS, NELFRED M. DELETINA, ANASTACIO G. JANAVAN, JR., ROBINSON D. VINZON, SILVESTRE ALVANO, WILFREDO R. BANDILA, RODOLFO C. HERESE, DANILO A. MARIANO, MEDWIN MESINA, LARRY ORATE, DANILO RIVERA, RUEL MAGBALANA, GODOFREDO BUENO, LARRY TAN, JOSE MARI A. CENIDOZA, HAROLD FLORES, ANTONIO H. BALANGUE, JR., (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE, DINAH E. BALANGUE, RONALD G. REYES (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE EMELITA G. REYES, TERESITA M. VELASQUEZ (DEC.) REP. BY SISTER LOLITA V. BALANSAG, PAMPILO P. BALASBAS (DEC.) REP. BY DAUGHTER LILETH A. BALASBAS, ISIDRO T. CORTES (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE MARILOU M. CORTES, ARMANDO NODADO (DEC.) REP. BY GLICERIA V. NODADO, RICARDO PATRIARCA, JR., (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE JOSEPHINE G. PATRIARCA, ARNOLD DV. MENDOZA (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE CECILIA T. MENDOZA, VIRGILIO C. CRUZ (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE ALMIRA CRUZ, DANILO P. YU (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE ANGELINA G. YU, JESUS C. FAJARDO (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE RODELYN R. FAJARDO, TEOFANES G. TESIORNA (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE WILMA P. TESIORNA, GREGORIO P. SALVEDIA (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE VERONICA G. SALVEDIA, PETER C. DIA (DEC.) REP. BY DAUGHTER DIANA F. DIA, REYNALDO C. VERANO (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE MA. VICTORIA A. VERANO, ARIEL A. MAGNO (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE VICTORIA R. MAGNO, ALBERTO H. RAMOS (DEC.) REP. BY SON ALBERTO Y. RAMOS, JR., ANTONIO V. LEGASPI (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE EMILY P. LEGASPI, AURELIO A. PAGTAKHAN (DEC.) REP. BY ANTONETTE C. PAGTAKHAN, EDMUNDO G. GONZALES (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE IMELDA N. GONZALES, RESTITUTO FELIPE (DEC.) REP. BY SON JIMMY A. FELIPE, ARNULFO S. DE LARA (DEC.) REP. BY WIFE ZENAIDA DE LARA, VICTOR BABIERA, ANTHONY DE LUNA, ELMER CRUZ, GIOVANNI V. MUESCAN, MA. ELIZABETH M. REYES, EDISON JOSE Z. DORDAS, GEORGE B. DELA CUEVA, ENRIQUE P. ESPAÑOL, LUISITO C. DELA CRUZ, JOSE EDWIN S.J. BORJA, ROLANDO B. CANLAS, AND LEUVINO M. DE LIMA, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA), LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (LRTA) AND METRO TRANSIT ORGANIZATION, INC. (MTOI), RESPONDENTS

SHELA BACALTOS ASILO, PETITIONER, VS. PRESIDING JUDGE MARIA LUISA LESLE[2] G. GONZALES-BETIC, BRANCH 225, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT