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Republic Of The Phil. Vs. Sandiganbayan, Et Al.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES represented by the PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG), petitioner, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN, MARIA REMEDIOS ARGANA, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. 115906 | 1994-09-29

D E C I S I O N


MENDOZA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the resolutions dated April 6, 1994 and June 16, 1994 of the Third Division of the Sandiganbayan 1 in Civil Case No. 0026, dismissing the amended petition for forfeiture of property which petitioner, through the Solicitor General, had filed in behalf of the Republic of the Philippines against the private respondents.

The facts show that on March 17, 1986 a certain Atty. Victor Aguinaldo wrote the President of the Philippines, requesting investigation of the alleged "unexplained wealth of former Muntinlupa Mayor Maximino Argana, Donata A. Argana, and the...