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Dinah Tonog vs Court of Appeals and Edgar Daguimol

DINAH B. TONOG, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and EDGAR V. DAGUIMOL, respondents.

G.R. No. 122906 | 2002-02-07

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 two (2) Resolutions dated August 29, 1995 and November 29, 1995 issued by the former Second Division[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 35971. The first resolution modified the appellate court's decision promulgated in the said case, and granted custody of the minor, Gardin Faith Belarde Tonog, to private respondent. The second resolution denied petitioner's motion for reconsideration.

The pertinent facts are:

On September 23, 1989, petitioner Dinah B. Tonog gave birth[2] to Gardin Faith Belarde Tonog, her illegitimate...