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Andres De La Cerna Vs. Sergio Osmena, Jr.105 Phil 774

ANDRES DE LA CERNA, petitioner-appellant, vs. SERGIO OSMENA, JR., ET AL., respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-12492 | 1959-05-23

D E C I S I O N


MONTEMAYOR, J.:

Petitioner Andres de la Cerna, a civil service eligible, was on July 1, 1946 appointed by the Mayor of the City of Cebu, as a detective in the city police department. For alleged "grave misconduct, serious irregularity in the performance of his duty, and violation of law and duty," he was administratively charged before the Municipal Board of the City of Cebu in Case No. 22, entitled "Vicente S. del Rosario, as Mayor of Cebu, complainant vs. Andres de la Cerna, respondent", and was suspended on June 7, 1953. On August 7, 1953, after the expiration of the 60-day period from the date of his suspension, he wrote...