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Bayos, et al vs. Villaluz, et al

CARLOS BAYOS and ANACLETO MATUNDAN, petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE JUDGE ONOFRE A. VILLALUZ and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-48982 | 1979-03-30

R E S O L U T I O N

GUERRERO, J:

It appears from the petition at bar that petitioners are employees of the Philippine National Railways; that on August 15, 1978, an Information was filed against them for violation of Republic Act No. 3019, otherwise known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, in the Circuit Criminal Court, Seventh Judicial District, presided by respondent Judge before whom they were arraigned; and, that after arraignment, respondent Judge issued an Order on August 24, 1978 suspending petitioners from service until after the termination of the case, pursuant to paragraph 13 of R.A. 3019.

Petitioners contend that...