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Robin Cano vs PNP Chief Edgar Galvante

ROBIN M. CANO, petitioner, vs. THE CHIEF, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, EDGAR C. GALVANTE, as Police Director for Personnel and Records Management, PNP, and the DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, respondents.

G.R. No. 139368 | 2002-11-21

R E S O L U T I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

This petition for review on certiorari assails (a) the order[1] dated May 17, 1999 of the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 224, in Civil Case No. Q-98-36370, dismissing the complaint filed on December 21, 1998 by petitioner against respondents for payment of back salaries and allowances amounting to P301,018; and (b) the order of said court denying on July 15, 1999, his motion for reconsideration.

The factual background of the instant petition, as culled from the records of the case, is as follows:

For the alleged bungled investigation of the Eileen Sarmenta and Allan Gomez rape-slay, a...