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Reynaldo V. Tuanda Vs. Sandiganbayan

REYNALDO V. TUANDA, Mayor of the Municipality of Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, HERMINIGILDO FABURADA, (former Vice-Mayor), SANTOS A. VILLANUEVA, Incumbent Member of the Sanguniang Bayan, MANUEL LIM NICANOR R. AGOSTO ERENIETA K. MENDOZA, MAXIMINO A. VIERNES, HACUBINA V. SERILIO, ILUMINADO D. ESTRELLANES, and FORMER MEMBERS OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN OF JIMALALUD, NEGROS ORIENTAL, petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN (THIRD DIVISION) BARTOLOME BINAOHAN and DELIA ESTRELLANES, respondent.

G.R. No. 110544 | 1995-10-17

D E C I S I O N


KAPUNAN, J.:

Petitioners institute this special civil action for certiorari and prohibition under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court to set aside the resolution of the Sandiganbayan dated 17 February 1992 and its order dated 19 August 1992 and 13 May 1993 in Criminal Case No. 16936 entitled "People of the Philippines versus Reynaldo Tuanda, et al. "denying petitioners motion for suspension of their arraignment.

The present controversy arose from the following antecedents:

On 9 February 1989, private respondents Delia Estrellanes and Bartolome Binaohan were designated as industrial labor sectoral representative and...