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Sps. Freddie & Elizabeth Webb, Hubert Jeffrey P. Webb, Gran Jason Webb, Joanna Marie Webb, Marybeth Webb-Agcaoili, And Fritz Gabriel Webb Vs. The Secretary Of Justice, Marixi R. Prieto, Patricio A. Garcia, Karla P. Delgado, Carlos F. Rufino, Macario S. Rufino, Isagani Yambot, Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc, Jose Ma. D. Nolasco, Artemio T. Engracia, Jr., Nilo B. Paurom, Pergentino B. Bandayrel, Gloria P. Lardizabal, Christine F. Herrera, And Lynda T. Jumilla, Respondents.

SPS. FREDDIE & ELIZABETH WEBB, HUBERT JEFFREY P. WEBB, GRAN JASON WEBB, JOANNA MARIE WEBB, MARYBETH WEBB-AGCAOILI, and FRITZ GABRIEL WEBB, petitioners, vs. THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, MARIXI R. PRIETO, PATRICIO A. GARCIA, KARLA P. DELGADO, CARLOS F. RUFINO, MACARIO S. RUFINO, ISAGANI YAMBOT, LETTY JIMENEZ-MAGSANOC, JOSE MA. D. NOLASCO, ARTEMIO T. ENGRACIA, JR., NILO B. PAUROM, PERGENTINO B. BANDAYREL, GLORIA P. LARDIZABAL, CHRISTINE F. HERRERA, and LYNDA T. JUMILLA, respondents.

G.R. No. 139120 | 2003-07-31

D E C I S I O N

CARPIO-MORALES, J.:

The present petition for review on certiorari assails the February 8, 1999 Resolution[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 50267 which dismissed petitioners' petition for certiorari for having been filed beyond the reglementary period.

On October 13, 1995, spouses Freddie and Elizabeth Webb and their children Hubert Jeffrey P. Webb, Gran Jason Webb, Joanna Marie Webb, Marybeth Webb-Agcaoili, and Fritz Gabriel Webb (petitioners) filed a Joint Affidavit-Complaint[2] with the Office of the City Prosecutor of Makati City, docketed as I.S. No. 95-3485, against the members of the Board of Directors...