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Allan M. Loyola Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

ALLAN M. LOYOLA, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, THE HON. JUDGE MARIA CARILLO ZALDIVAR, in her capacity as the Presiding Judge of the RTC, Kalibo Branch 6; THE HON. JUDGE EDUARDO R. AVELINO, in his capacity as the Presiding Judge of the MCTC, Macato-Tangalan, and ANICETO FERNANDEZ III, respondents.

G.R. No. 117186 | 1995-06-29

D E C I S I O N


DAVIDE, JR., J.:

After the issues were joined with the filing of the comments on the petition, we resolved to decide this case on the merits in view of the novel issue presented, namely, whether the public respondent Court of Appeals committed a reversible error in dismissing the petitioner's petition for review and in upholding (a) the order of the 4th Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC) of Macato-Tangalan, Aklan, of 30 May 1994 denying the petitioner's motion to dismiss Election Protest Case No. 94-02 based on a claim that it was not accompanied by a certification of non-forum shopping required in Administrative...