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Alfonso T. Yuchengco, et al. vs. The Honorable Sandiganbayan, et al. [CONCURRING OPINION GARCIA]

ALFONSO T. YUCHENGCO AND Y REALTY CORPORATION, Petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, FOURTH DIVISION, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, ESTATE OF FERDINAND E. MARCOS, IMELDA R. MARCOS, PRIME HOLDINGS, INC., ESTATE OF RAMON U. COJUANGCO, represented by IMELDA O. COJUANGCO, and IMELDA O. COJUANGCO, Respondents. [DISSENTING OPINION GARCIA]

G.R. No. 153459 / 153207 / 150367 / 149802 / 150320 | 2006-01-20

DISSENTING OPINION 

GARCIA, J.

Before the Court are these five (5) separate petitions to nullify and set aside certain issuances of the Sandiganbayan, Fourth Division, in Civil Case No. 0002, a complaint for reconveyance, reversion, accounting, restitution and damages thereat instituted by the Republic of the Philippines (Republic), through the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG). 

Per its en banc Resolution of March 4, 2003,[1] the Court ordered the consolidation of these five (5) petitions, emanating, as they all do, from the same case. 

I. THE UNDERLYING CASE: 
CIVIL CASE NO. 0002 

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