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Editha Canonigo vs CA, Paterno Belci?a, Jr., et al

EDITHA H. CANONIGO, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, PATERNO C. BELCI?A, JR., HERMENIGILDO MERCADO, FELICITO ANICETO, OCTAVIO QUIJOTE, AND REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BR. 8, CEBU CITY, respondents.

G.R. No. 111144 | 2002-07-18

D E C I S I O N

CORONA, J.:

This is an appeal by certiorari under Rule 45 to annul and set aside the Decision of the Court of Appeals[1] which reversed the Decision of the trial court ordering, among others, the reinstatement of petitioner Editha H. Canonigo as Administrative Officer II of the Minglanilla District Hospital (MDH).

Pursuant to Executive Order No. 119 providing for the reorganization of the entire government bureaucracy, the Department of Health issued Special Order 696-A[2] dated 25 September 1987 for the reshuffling of some field office personnel and reassignment to other field offices.

An administrative officer of...