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OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. MANUEL P. VALENCIA, RESPONDENT.

OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. MANUEL P. VALENCIA, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 183890 | 2011-04-13

 
SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:
 
At bench is a petition for review assailing the April 11, 2008 Decision[1] and the July 16, 2008 Resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 89299, which [1] reversed and set aside the September 30, 2004 Decision3 and January 31, 2005 Order4 of the Office of the'Ombudsman (Ombudsman) finding respondent Manuel P. Valencia, Jr. (Valencia), Chief Customs Operations Officer of the Bureau of Custom (BOC), guilty of Dishonesty; and [2] nullified the October 14, 2003 Order[5] of the Ombudsman that placed Valencia under preventive suspension.
 
From the records, it...