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Dr. Samonte vs. Jumawak et al.

DR. PETER STEPHEN S. SAMONTE, PETITIONER, VS. ANTONIO B. JUMAWAK, MARINA M. TINONGA, NESTOR I. EPO, CORNELIO R. TABAD,* SAMUEL L. EMIA, ARFEL D. DAAN, OMAR G. BAYRON, WILLIE JAMES A. WONG, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR MINDANAO AND ROBERTO Y. UY,** PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 249135 | 2023-11-01

THIRD DIVISION

D E C I S I O N
 
INTING, J.:
 
Before the Court is a Verified Petition[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court seeking to reverse and set aside the Decision[2] dated September 27, 2018 and the Resolution[3] dated July 26, 2019 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP Nos. 07259-MIN, 07508-MIN, 07532-MIN, 07285-MIN, 07442-MIN, 08624-MIN, 08625-MIN & 08626-MIN. The assailed Decision affirmed the findings of the Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) of petitioner's guilt in OMB-M-A-15-0148 for Grave Misconduct, Gross Neglect of Duty, and Conduct Prejudicial to the Best Interest of the Service; and...