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Rogelio A. Tria Vs. Patricia A. Sto. Tomas, 199 scra 833

ROGELIO A. TRIA, petitioner, vs. CHAIRMAN PATRICIA A. STO. TOMAS, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, RET. BRIG. GEN. JOSE T. ALMONTE, RET. COL. ERNESTO P. RAVINA and RET. GEN. MIGUEL M. VILLAMOR, respondents. Florosco P. Fronda for petitioner.

G.R. No. 85670 | 1991-07-31

D E C I S I O N


FELICIANO, J.:

Petitioner Rogelio A. Trial had been employed with the Bureau of Intelligence and Investigation (later renamed Finance Ministry Intelligence Bureau ["FMIB"]), now known as the Economic Intelligence and Investigation Bureau [EIIB"] of the Department of Finance, Region 5, Legaspi City, as a Management and Audit Analyst I, a position expressly described in the letter of appointment as "confidential." 1 The appointment was signed by "Pelagio A. Cruz, Lieutenant General, AFP (Ret), Commissioner, FMIB." 2

On 27 September 1984, petitioner wrote a confidential report to the FMIB Deputy Commissioner detailing the...