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Ma Imelda Argel & Hon Batario vs CA and Guevara

MA. IMELDA ARGEL and HON. DEMETRIO M. BATARIO, JR. IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH 48, petitioner, vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS and ROSENDO G. GUEVARA, respondents.

G.R. No. 128805 | 1999-10-12

D E C I S I O N


QUISUMBING, J.:

This petition for review, under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, assails the Decision of the Court of Appeals dated December 20, 1996, in CA-G.R. No. SP 40372, as well as the Resolution on March 31, 1997, denying petitioner's Urgent Motion for Reconsideration. The impugned Decision granted private respondent's petition for certiorari and set aside the Order of the trial court dated December 12, 1995.

The parties do not dispute the essential facts of the present case, as follows:

On August 31, 1995, the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 48 handed down its decision in Special Proc. No. 92-62305. The...