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Republic of the Philippines [Department of Transportation and Communications] vs. City Government of Mandaluyong

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS), Petitioner, vs. CITY OF MANDALUYONG, Respondent.

G.R. No. 184879 | 2011-02-23




FIRST DIVISION

R E S O L U T I O N


PEREZ, J.:


The subject of this petition for review on certiorari is the writ of possession issued in favor of respondent City of Mandaluyong by the Regional Trial Court (RTC Branch 213), Branch 213, Mandaluyong City of real properties forming part of the EDSA Metro Rail Transit (MRT) III.


Petitioner Republic of the Philippines (Republic) is represented in this suit by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), which is the primary policy, planning, programming, regulating and administrative entity of the executive branch of the government in the promotion, development, and regulation of...