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Aurora S. Negado Vs. Fred Ruiz Castro 104 Phil 103

AURORA S. NEGADO, petitioner-appellant, vs. HON. FRED RUIZ CASTRO, ETC., ET AL., respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-11089 | 1958-06-30

D E C I S I O N


BENGZON, J.:

Statement of the case. - In January 1951 and years before, Mrs. Aurora S. Negado worked in the Bureau of Posts. Charged with connivance with persons illegally trafficking in money orders in the post-office premises, she was administratively investigated. The Civil Service, finding the evidence inconclusive, nevertheless recommended her transfer. She appealed to the Civil Service Board of Appeals, which in due course decreed exoneration. The Director of Posts took the matter to Malacañang. The Executive Secretary for the President reversed, and ordered her separation from the service.

Thereafter, she...