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Jimmy Barnes vs Hon Ma Luisa Quijano Padilla, et al

JIMMY L. BARNES, a.k.a. JAMES L. BARNES, versus HON. MA. LUISA QUIJANO PADILLA, Presiding Judge, RTC, Branch 215, Quezon City and TERESITA C. REYES, ELIZABETH C. PASION, MA. ELSA C. GARCIA, IMELDA C. TRILLO, MA. ELENA C. DINGLASAN and RICARDO P. CRISOSTOMO, Respondents.

G.R. No. 160753 | 2004-09-30

DECISION


AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court which seeks the reversal of the Resolution,[1] dated November 17, 2003, of the Court of Appeals (CA for brevity), denying petitioner's manifestation and motion to admit his motion for reconsideration with leave of court on the ground that the motion for reconsideration was filed beyond the fifteen day reglementary period.

The records bare the following antecedent facts:

On April 29, 1998, private respondents filed a complaint for ejectment before the Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 34, Quezon City (MeTC for brevity)...