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Maceda vs. ERB [RESOLUTION]

ERNESTO M. MACEDA, petitioner, vs. ENERGY REGULATORY BOARD, CALTEX (Philippines), INC., PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION AND PETRON CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. 96266 | 1991-07-18

R E S O L U T I O N
 
MEDIALDEA, J.:
 
In  G.R. No. 96266, petitioner Maceda seeks nullification of the Energy Regulatory Board (ERB) Orders dated December 5 and 6, 1990 on the ground that the hearings conducted on the second provisional increase in oil prices did not allow him substantial cross-examination, in effect, allegedly, a denial of due process.
 
The facts of the case are as follows:
 
Upon the outbreak of the Persian Gulf conflict on August 2, 1990, privaterespondents oil companies filed with the ERB their respective applications on oil price increases (docketed as...