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Ontiveros vs CA, CSC and DOT

MANUEL L. ONTIVEROS, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, and the DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, respondents.

G.R. No. 145401 | 2001-05-07

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is a petition seeking review on certiorari of the decision,[1] dated June 30, 2000, and the resolution,[2] dated October 11, 2000, of the Court of Appeals which affirmed the dismissal of petitioner Manuel L. Ontiveros from the then Ministry of Tourism.

Petitioner was Security Officer I in the Investigation and Security Division of the Ministry of tourism, having been appointed to that position on July 27, 1976. On May 26, 1986, he was dismissed from the service for inefficiency, incompetence, and unauthorized absences. The Memorandum of then Minister of Tourism Jose Antonio U. Gonzales, dismissing...