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Mid-Islands Power Generation Corporation Vs. Court of Appeals, Power One Corporation, et al.

MID-ISLANDS POWER GENERATION CORPORATION, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS, POWER ONE CORPORATION, ISLANDS GRID NETWORK PHILIPPINES, INC., DAVID TAN, and MANUEL LAURON,* Respondents.

G.R. No. 189191 | 2012-02-29

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

SERENO, J.:

Before the Court is a Petition for Certiorari and Prohibition filed under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court, assailing the 23 December 2008 and 23 June 2009 Resolutions of the Court of Appeals (CA).[1] The core issue at bench is whether the CA had the authority to grant a Motion for Extension to file a petition for certiorari, in the light of our Resolution in A.M. No. 07-7-12-SC, which took effect on 27 December 2007.

Facts

The case stems from the Complaint for injunction with urgent prayer for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction (Civil Case No. 70957-SJ) filed by MindoroTech...