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SY vs. Sandiganbayan

JOSEPH C. SY, PETITIONER, V. SANDIGANBAYAN (THIRD DIVISION) AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 237703 | 2018-10-03

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Before this Court is a petition for certiorari[1] seeking to annul the Resolutions dated November 21, 2017,[2]December 22, 2017,[3] and January 17, 2018[4] of the Sandiganbayan (SB) in SB-17-CRM-2081 on the ground of grave abuse of discretion. Pending the resolution of this case, petitioner Joseph C. Sy (Sy) filed a Motion for an Allow Departure Order[5] dated April 5, 2018, praying that he be permitted to travel abroad for the period from April 23, 2018 to May 23, 2018.
 
The Facts
 
On October 13, 2017, an Information[6] dated August 17, 2017 was filed...