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Judith Yu vs. Hon. Rosa Samson-Tatad

JUDITH YU, Petitioner, vs. HON. ROSA SAMSON-TATAD, Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Quezon City, Branch 105, and the PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondents.

G.R. No. 170979 | 2011-02-09

THIRD DIVISION
D E C I S I O N
 
BRION, J.:
 
We resolve the petition for prohibition filed by petitioner Judith Yu to enjoin respondent Judge Rosa Samson-Tatad of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 105, Quezon City, from taking further proceedings in Criminal Case No. Q-01-105698, entitled "People of the Philippines v. Judith Yu, et al."1
 
The Factual Antecedents
 
The facts of the case, gathered from the parties' pleadings, are briefly summarized below.
 
Based on the complaint of Spouses Sergio and Cristina Casaclang, an information for estafa against the petitioner was filed with the RTC.
 
In a May...