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Tolentino vs. de Jesus, et al.

L. TOLENTINO, petitioner, vs. FRANCISCO DE JESUS, AQUILINO PASCUAL, and HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-32797 | 1974-03-27

D E C I S I O N

MAKASIAR, J:

Petitioner Pio L. Tolentino seeks a reversal of the decision of the respondent Court of Appeals promulgated August 24, 1970. The respondent Court of Appeals summarized the evidence of petitioner and private respondents, thus:

"Petitioner's pertinent evidence: He began his service in the police force of Antipolo way back in 1934. On September 1, 1939, he was appointed sergeant of police (Exhibit F) and on March 30, 1958, as Chief of Police (Exhibit G). The latter appointment was 'AUTHORIZED as temporary pending receipt of the required medical certificate up to June 1st, 1959, and APPROVED as permanent,...