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Civil Service Commission vs. Arnulfo A. Sebastian

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, Petitioner, versus ARNULFO A. SEBASTIAN, Respondent

G.R. No. 161733 | 2005-10-11

D E C I S I O N 


CALLEJO, SR., J.: 

Before us are two (2) consolidated petitions filed under Rule 45 and Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Civil Procedure for the reversal of the No. 61776. Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) and its Resolution in CA-G.R. SP No. 61776. 

The Antecedents 

On August 1, 1988, Arnulfo A. Sebastian was given a permanent appointment as Municipal Secretary of Kabasalan, Zamboanga del Sur (Sibugay), effective August 1, 1988.[2] 

Sometime in April 1992, Sebastian complained of acute gastric ulcer. His doctor, Dr. Corregidor Catane, advised him to take several months' rest from work. Dr....