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Mayor Sobaida Balindong vs Vice Governor Timoteo Dacalos, et al

MAYOR SOBAIDA T. BALINDONG of the Municipality of Tagoloan, Province of Lanao del Norte, Petitioner, versus VICE GOVERNOR TIMOTEO D. DACALOS, PROVINCIAL BOARD MEMBERS CESAR R. CANOY, SITTIE AMIRAH IRMA U. ALI, SIRAD D. TAHA, DAVID Q. DITUCALAN, SIMPLICIO FERNANDEZ, Jr., RUFA L. BILIRAN, MAGSAYSAY P. ARUMPAC, AGUAM M. MALO, MASTURA B. USMAN, MANUEL D. RODA, AMER K. BAZER, GOVERNOR IMELDA Q. DIMAPORO all of the Province of Lanao Del Norte and MUNICIPAL TREASURER MIA M. DIMAALAM, Al Hadj, of the Municipality of Tagoloan, Province of Lanao del Norte, Respondents.

G.R. No. 158874 | 2004-11-10

R E S O L U T I O N


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.:



This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45,[1] with an application for the issuance by this Court of a writ of preliminary prohibitory injunction and a prayer for temporary restraining order.[2] The petition assails the Decision of the Court of Appeals[3] in CA-G.R. SP No. 68003 promulgated on 30 June 2003, which held that the mode of appeal taken by the petitioner is erroneous. The dispositive portion of said decision reads:



WHEREFORE, the instant petition for certiorari, prohibition and mandamus is DENIED DUE COURSE and DISMISSED.







The relevant facts are as follows:

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