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Jose Antonio Mapa vs. Joker Arroyo

JOSE ANTONIO MAPA, petitioner, vs. HON. JOKER ARROYO, in his Capacity as Executive Secretary, and LABRADOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. 78585 | 1989-07-05

D E C I S I O N

REGALADO, J.:

We are called upon once again, in this special civil action for certiorari, for a pronouncement as to whether or not there has been grave abuse of discretion amounting to lack or excess of jurisdiction on the part of the executive branch of Government, particularly in the adjudication of a controversy originally commenced in one of its regulatory agencies.

Petitioner herein seeks the reversal of the decision of the Office of the President, rendered by the Deputy Executive Secretary on April 24, 1987, 1 which dismissed his appeal from the resolution of the Commission Proper, Human Settlements Regulatory Commission...