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NBI vs. Najera

NATIONAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, PETITIONER, VS. CONRADO M. NAJERA, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 237522 | 2020-06-30

FIRST DIVISION
 
 
RESOLUTION
 
LOPEZ, J.:
 
The administrative liability arising from an improper raid operation is the main issue in this Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Court of Appeals' (CA) Decision[1] dated May 24, 2017 in CA-G.R. SP No. 144884, which modified the findings of the Office of the Ombudsman.
 
ANTECEDENTS

On April 17, 2007 at around 2:00 a.m., agents from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) composed of Conrado Najera, Frederick Liwag, Joel Respeto and Wilson Monton posed as customers in a disco and amusement center to verify a...