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Salvador Socrates vs Sandiganbayan, et al.

SALVADOR P. SOCRATES, petitioner, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN, Third Division, and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. Nos. 116259-60 | 1996-02-20

REGALADO, J.:


Before us are two consolidated original actions for certiorari and prohibition filed by petitioner Salvador P. Socrates assailing the orders and resolution issued by respondent Sandiganbayan in Criminal Cases Nos. 18027 and 18028, both entitled "People of the Philippines vs. Salvador P. Socrates." In G.R. Nos. 116259-60, petitioner assails the legality of (a) the order dated February 9, 1994 denying petitioner's Amended and Consolidated Motion to Quash the Informations; 1 (b) the order dated May 24, 1994 denying the Motion for Reconsideration and/or Reinvestigation; 2 and (c) the order dated July 20, 1994 denying the Motion...