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Intengan vs. Court of Appeals

CARMEN LL. INTENGAN, ROSARIO LL. NERI, and RITA P. BRAWNER, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AZIZ RAJKOTWALA, WILLIAM FERGUSON, JOVEN REYES, and VIC LIM, respondents.

G.R. No. 128996 | 2002-02-15

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 8, 1996 of the former Fifteenth Division[2] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 37577 as well as its Resolution[3] dated April 16, 1997 denying petitioners' motion for reconsideration. The appellate court, in its Decision, sustained a resolution of the Department of Justice ordering the withdrawal of informations for violation of Republic Act No. 1405 against private respondents.

The facts are:

On September 21, 1993, Citibank filed a complaint for violation of section 31,[4] in relation to...