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Lee vs. Sales Deputy Commissioner Legal

ELMER P. LEE, PETITIONER, V. ESTELA V. SALES, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER LEGAL AND INSPECTION GROUP; EFREN P. MARTINEZ, CHIEF PERSONNEL INQUIRY DIVISION; NESTOR S. VALEROSO, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, REVENUE REGION NO. 8; AND ALL OF THE BIR AND ALL PERSONS ACTING ON THEIR ORDERS OR BEHALF, RESPONDENTS

G.R. No. 205294 | 2018-07-04

D E C I S I O N
 
LEONEN, J.:
 
The pendency of a motion for reconsideration of a decision of the Office of the Ombudsman does not stay the immediate execution of the penalty of dismissal imposed upon a public office.
 
This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, assailing the January 16, 2013 Order[2] of Branch 105, Regional Trial Court, Quezon City in Civil Case No. Q-12-72104. The Regional Trial Court dismissed the petition for injunction and/or prohibition and damages, with prayer for writ of preliminary mandatory injunction and/or writ of preliminary injunction[3] filed...