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Lucita Q. Garces vs CA, et al.

LUCITA Q. GARCES, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, SALVADOR EMPEYNADO and CLAUDIO CONCEPCION, respondents.

G.R. No. 114795 | 1996-07-17

R E S O L U T I O N


FRANCISCO, J.:

Questioned in this petition for review is the decision 1 of the Court of Appeals 2 (CA), as well as its resolution, which affirmed the decision of the Regional Trial Court 3 (RTC) of Zamboanga del Norte in dismissing a petition for mandamus against a Provincial Election Supervisor and an incumbent Election Registrar.

The undisputed facts are as follows:

Petitioner Lucita Garces was appointed Election Registrar of Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte on July 27, 1986. She was to replace respondent Election Registrar Claudio Concepcion who, in turn, was transferred to Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte. 4...