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Okabe vs Gutierrez

TERESITA TANGHAL OKABE, Petitioner, versus HON. PEDRO DE LEON GUTIERREZ, in his capacity as Presiding Judge of RTC, Pasay City, Branch 119; PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES; and CECILIA MARUYAMA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 150185 | 2004-05-27

D E C I S I O N





CALLEJO, SR., J.:





Before us is a petition for review on certiorari, under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, as amended, that part of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 60732 dismissing her petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court, as amended, for the nullification of the August 25 and 28, 2000 Orders of the respondent judge in Criminal Case No. 00-0749.





The Antecedents



Cecilia Maruyama executed a fifteen-page affidavit-complaint[2] and filed the same with the Office of the City Prosecutor of Pasay City, on December 29, 1999, charging Lorna Tanghal and petitioner...