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Almeda vs. Offce of the Ombudsman and People

LUZ S. ALMEDA, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN (MINDANAO) AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 204267 | 2016-07-25

D E C I S I O N
 
DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
This Petition for Certiorari[1] seeks to set aside the September 6, 2012 Order[2] of the Office of the Ombudsman tor Mindanao (Ombudsman) in OMB-MIN-01-0183 denying herein petitioner's Motion for Reconsideration[3] of the Ombudsman's March 19, 2003 Resolution[4] indicting her for violation of Section 3(g) of Republic Act No. 3019 (RA 3019);[5] and directing that the corresponding Information therefor be filed with the Regional Trial Court of Dapa, Surigao del Norte.

Factual Antecedents

In 2001, petitioner Luz S. Almeda, then Schools Division Superintendent of...