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Juliana B. Brillantes vs. Mariano R. Guevarra

JULIANA B. BRILLANTES, plaintiff-appellant, vs. MARIANO R. GUEVARRA, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-22586 | 1969-02-27

D E C I S I O N 


SANCHEZ, J.: 

This appeal, solely "on questions of law," 1 tests the applicability of the constitutionally secured tenure provision to a 1962 administrative order requiring the transfer of principal teachers who have completed five years or more of service in one station, under Which appellant, a principal assigned to Sinalang Elementary School, Bangued, Abra, was reassigned in 1963 to head the Peñarrubia Elementary School in Peñarrubia of the same province. 

Upon the issue tendered, we turn to the facts: 

Juliana B. Brillantes had been in the government service for 34 years. She was a PNC and BSE graduate...