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Laurel vs. Abrogar [RESOLUTION ON MR]

LUIS MARCOS P. LAUREL, Petitioner, vs HON. ZEUS C. ABROGAR, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Makati City, Branch 150, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES & PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, Respondents.

G.R. No. 155076 (MR) | 2009-01-13

EN BANC
RESOLUTION
 
YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

On February 27, 2006, this Court's First Division rendered judgment in this case as follows:

IN LIGHT OF ALL THE FOREGOING, the petition is GRANTED. The assailed Orders of the Regional Trial Court and the Decision of the Court of Appeals are REVERSED and SET ASIDE. The Regional Trial Court is directed to issue an order granting the motion of the petitioner to quash the Amended Information.

SO ORDERED.[1]

By way of brief background, petitioner is one of the accused in Criminal Case No. 99-2425, filed with the Regional Trial Court of Makati City, Branch 150. The Amended Information charged the...