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Antonio A Mecano vs. Commission on Audit

ANTONIO A. MECANO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, respondent.

G.R. No. 103982 | 1992-12-11

D E C I S I O N

CAMPOS, JR., J:

Antonio A. Mecano, through a petition for certiorari, seeks to nullify the decision of the Commission on Audit (COA, for brevity) embodied in its 7th Indorsement, dated January 16, 1992, denying his claim for reimbursement under Section 699 of the Revised Administrative Code (RAC), as amended, in the total amount of P40,831.00.

Petitioner is a Director II of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). He was hospitalized for cholecystitis from March 26, 1990 to April 7, 1990, on account of which he incurred medical and hospitalization expenses, the total amount of which he is claiming from the COA.

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