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Norberto De La Rea vs. Abelardo Subido

NORBERTO DE LA REA, petitioner-appellee, vs. HON. ABELARDO SUBIDO, in his capacity as Civil Service Commissioner, and HON. JOSE D. CALDERON, General Manager, National Marketing Corporation; respondents-appellants.

G.R. No. L-26082 | 1968-03-01

D E C I S I O N 


DIZON, J.: 

The origin and cause of the three cases subject of this joint decision was a subpoena duces tecum issued by the Commissioner of Civil Service and served upon Norberto de la Rea - at the time Auditor of Pasay City - in connection with the investigation of the irregular payment of salaries to some city policemen whose appointments had already lapsed. As De la Rea refused or otherwise failed to comply with the process, on September 9, 1963 Atty. Felimon U. Fernandez, Jr., of the Civil Service Commission, filed administrative charges against him (Administrative Case No. R-28684) for (a) gross misconduct in...