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Alicia V. Cabatingan vs. Sandiganbayan

ALICIA V. CABATINGAN, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, respondent.

G.R. No. L-55333 | 1981-01-22

D E C I S I O N


ABAD SANTOS, J.:

This is a petition to set aside the resolutions of the Sandiganbayan dated July 24 and October 10, 1980, which denied petitioner's application for probation. Petitioner claims that the respondent committed a grave abuse of discretion when it denied her an adequate opportunity to controvert the inaccurate post-sentence investigation in connection with her application for probation. Additionally, petitioner prays that she be granted provisional liberty under her original bail bond pending the determination of her case.

Asked to comment, the Solicitor General agrees that the Sandiganbayan did indeed commit...