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Primo Panti Vs. Juan Alberto 106 Phil 181

PRIMO PANTI, petitioner-appellant, vs. JUAN ALBERTO, respondent-ePpellee.

G.R. Nos. L-13772-3 | 1959-09-18

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

During the early part of 1957, after an investigation conducted by an investigator of the Governor's Office of Catanduanes for certain complaints preferred against Mayor Primo Panti of Virac, his vice- mayor and councilors, the Provincial Governor, Juan Alberto, finding merit in the complaints, sent letters to the Provincial Board wherein he lodged formally certain charges of irregularities against said officials. The letter concerning Mayor Panti, dated September 4, 1957, states that during the construction of the Hicming-Dugui Road of which he was in charge, Mayor Panti "authorized laborers to sign...