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Ma. Chona Dimayuga vs Mariano Benedicto II, et al.

MA. CHONA M. DIMAYUGA, petitioner, vs. MARIANO E. BENEDICTO II, TOLL REGULATORY BOARD, GREGORIO R. VIGILAR, and RONALDO B. ZAMORA, respondents.

G.R. No. 144153 | 2002-01-16

D E C I S I O N

DE LEON, JR., J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari seeking the reversal of the Decision[1] dated July 25, 2000 rendered by the former Seventeenth Division of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 54733 dismissing the quo warranto suit filed by petitioner.

The facts are:

On October 26, 1992, then Secretary of Public Works and Highways Jose P. de Jesus issued a permanent appointment in favor of petitioner Chona M. Dimayuga as Executive Director II of the Toll Regulatory Board ("Board").[2] As its highest-ranking working official, petitioner exercised powers of control and supervision over the Board's...