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Remedios Dupasquier, et al vs CA, Sec of Justice, et al

REMEDIOS A. DUPASQUIER, ENRIQUE M. ZALAMEA, JR., RAMON HENARES, RODRIGO GATMAITAN, JR., JESUS CORDERO, BENJAMIN ELIZAGA AND EDUARDO TACOLOD, petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, THE PROVINCIAL PROSECUTOR OF RIZAL, JUDGE JULIO R. LOGARTA of Branch 63, Regional Trial Court of Makati, BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS & MORTGAGE BANK and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 112089 | 2001-01-24

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

These are two (2) consolidated cases assailing two (2) decisions[1] of the Court of Appeals involving the prosecution of officials of Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank, for estafa.

In the first decision, the Court of Appeals[2] dismissed the petition of Remedios A. Dupasquier, Enrique M. Zalamea, Jr., Ramon Henares, Rodrigo Gatmaitan, Jr., Jesus Cordero, Benjamin Elizaga and Eduardo Tacolod, for the dismissal of the charges against them.

In the second decision, the Court of Appeals[3] ordered petitioners Secretary of Justice, Provincial Prosecutor for Rizal, and the trial courts to dismiss the charges...