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Valmores vs. Dr. Achacoso

DENMARK S. VALMORES, PETITIONER, VS. DR. CRISTINA ACHACOSO, IN HER CAPACITY AS DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND DR. GIOVANNI CABILDO, FACULTY OF THE MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 217453 | 2017-07-19

DECISION
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
Before the Court is a petition for mandamus[1] filed under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court (Petition), seeking the enforcement of Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Memorandum[2] dated November 15, 2010 (2010 CHED Memorandum) by herein respondents Dr. Cristina Achacoso (Achacoso) and Dr. Giovanni Cabildo (Cabildo) (collectively, "respondents"). Respondents are being sued in their respective capacities as Dean and faculty member of the Mindanao State University (MSU)-College of Medicine.[3]
 
Antecedent Facts

The facts culled from the records follow.

Petitioner Denmark S. Valmores (Valmores) is a...