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Francisco I. Chavez Vs. Sandiganbayan, Et Al.

FRANCISCO I. CHAVEZ, in his capacity as Solicitor General, petitioner, vs. THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN (First Division) and JUAN PONCE ENRILE, respondents. Ponce Enrile, Cayetano, Reyes & Manalastas for private respondent.

G.R. No. 91391 | 1991-01-24

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

The petitioner challenges the resolutions dated June 8, 1989 and November 2, 1989 of the Sandiganbayan issued in Civil Case No. 0033 which granted the motion of private respondent Juan Ponce Enrile, one of the defendants in the civil case, to implead the petitioner as additional party defendant in Enrile's counterclaim in the same civil case and denied the petitioner's motion for reconsideration.

On July 31, 1987, the Republic of the Philippines, through the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) with the assistance of Solicitor General Francisco Chavez filed with the respondent...