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Patdu, Jr. vs. COA [DECISION]

ILDEFONSO T. PATDU, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 218461 | 2021-09-14

EN BANC
 
D E C I S I O N
 
LOPEZ, J., J.:
 
Before the Court is a Petition for Certiorari[1] filed under Rule 64, in relation to Rule 65, of the Rules of Court assailing the December 13, 2010 Decision[2] and the April 6, 2015 Resolution[3] of respondent Commission on Audit (COA).
 
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In 1992, the Government of the Republic of the Philippines, through the then Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), internationally bid out the construction of the Davao Fishing Port Complex under the National Fishing Development Program (project).[4] The undertaking is of the nature of a...