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Olivia B. Camanag vs. Jesus F. Guerrero

OLIVIA B. CAMANAG, petitioner vs. THE HONORABLE JESUS F. GUERRERO IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CITY PROSECUTOR OF MANILA, NESTOR GONZALES, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR OF MANILA, THE HONORABLE MARINO DELA CRUZ IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 22 OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, respondents.

G.R. No. 121017 | 1997-02-17

D E C I S I O N

HERMOSISIMA, J.:

This case asks for and includes: (1) a Petition for Declaratory Relief under Rule 64 of the Revised Rules of Court which seeks the declaration of nullity of Sections 15 and 17 of the Ombudsman Act (R.A. No. 6770), insofar as it empowers the Ombudsman to conduct preliminary investigations and to directly undertake criminal prosecutions; (2) a Petition for Certiorari to declare as null and void, for allegedly having been rendered with grave abuse of discretion, the Resolution dated June 21, 1995 rendered in I.S. No. 95-D-12930 by respondent Assistant City Prosecutor Nestor D. Gonzales and approved by respondent...