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ANTONIO C. SAN LUIS vs. CA, HON. NELSON BAYOT, as Presiding Judge, RTC, Pasay City, Branch 118, and T.N. LAL & CO., LTD.

ANTONIO C. SAN LUIS, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. NELSON BAYOT, as Presiding Judge, RTC, Pasay City, Branch 118, and T.N. LAL & CO., LTD., respondents.

G.R. No. 142649 | 2001-09-13

D E C I S I O N

DAVIDE, JR., C.J.:

Challenged in the petition for review in this case is the Resolution[1] of 24 January 2000 of the Court of Appeals in CA G.R. SP No. 56549, which dismissed petitioner's special civil action for certiorari for having been filed out of time, as well as its Resolution of 13 March 2000, denying the motion for reconsideration of the former.

The record discloses that private respondent T.N. Lal & Co., Ltd. filed a petition for indirect contempt against herein petitioner, Antonio C. San Luis, Administrator of the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), before the Regional Trial Court of Pasay City. The petition...