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Benjamin T. Ponce vs. Headquarters, Philippines Army Efficiency And Separation Board

BENJAMIN T. PONCE, petitioner-appellee, vs. HEADQUARTERS, PHILIPPINE ARMY EFFICIENCY AND SEPARATION BOARD, respondent-appellant.

G.R. No. L-15471 | 1966-04-29

D E C I S I O N 


MAKALINTAL, J.: 

Benjamin T. Ponce, petitioner below and appellee here, is a reserve officer in the armed forces. He has been in the active service since 1939 and in 1958 had the rank of Major. On October 21, of that year he received a communication from the Chief of Staff to appear at a hearing to be conducted by respondent (Headquarters, Philippine Army, Efficiency and Separation Board) on November 10, 1958 for the purpose of determining "the mode and character of your separation or retirement as the case may be in the AFP pursuant to Ex. O. No. 302cs and Cir. 7 GHO as for having been deferred twice which is...