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Lorenzo Shipping Corporation vs. Distribution Management Association of the Philippines

LORENZO SHIPPING CORPORATION, OCEANIC CONTAINER LINES, INC., SOLID SHIPPING LINES CORPORATION, SULPICIO LINES, INC., ET AL., Petitioners,vs.DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, LORENZO CINCO, and CORA CURAY, Respondents.

G.R. No. 155849 | 2011-08-31

FIRST DIVISION
D E C I S I O N
 
BERSAMIN, J.:
 
 
The petitioners filed this petition to charge the respondents with indirect contempt of court for including allegedly contemptuous statements in their so-called Sea Transport Update concerning the Court's resolutions dated June 5, 2002 and August 12, 2002 issued in G.R. No. 152914 entitled Distribution Management Association of the Philippines, et al. v. Administrator Oscar Sevilla, Maritime Industry Authority, et al.
 
Antecedents
 
On June 4, 2001, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) issued a Letter-Resolution,1 advising respondent Distribution Management...