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Perla A. Segovia, vs. Sandiganbayan 288 SCRA 328

PERLA A. SEGOVIA, REYNALDO C. SANTIAGO and WINIFREDO SM. PANGILINAN, petitioners, vs. The SANDIGANBAYAN, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, and the PRESIDENT of the NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, respondents.

G.R. No. 124067 | 1998-03-27

D E C I S I O N

NARVASA, C. J:

The special civil action of certiorari and prohibition at bar seeks nullification of two (2) Resolutions of the Second Division of the Sandiganbayan issued in Criminal Case No. 21711 - in which petitioners are prosecuted for a violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act : Republic Act No. 3019, as amended. The resolutions assailed are:

1) that dated February 1, 1996, which ordered petitioners' preventive suspension for ninety (90) days
in accordance with Section 13 of said R.A. 3019; and

2) that dated February 23, 1996, which denied petitioners' motion for reconsideration of the suspension order....