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Dep't. of Education, Culture and Sports, et al. vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE and SPORTS, represented by EDNA V. AZURIN, ANASTACIO RAMENTO and HON. ONOFRE D. CORPUS, petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and GLORIA V. NAVARRO, respondents.

G.R. No. 81032 | 1990-03-22

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

The question presented in this petition is whether or not the reassignment of Gloria Navarro as principal from Carlos Albert High School to Manuel Roxas High School, both in Quezon City, is valid.

The pertinent facts are as follows:

On January 1, 1981, respondent Gloria V. Navarro was appointed Secondary School Principal II. Her appointment was without reference to any particular school, and merely states

"You are hereby appointed Secondary School Principal II in the Division of City Schools, District II, Quezon City, Ministry of Education and Culture, National Capital Region, with compensation at the rate...