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Melody Batoy vs RTC - Hon Dionisio Calibo, et al

MELODY B. BATOY, petitioner, vs. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 50, LOAY, BOHOL, Presided over by HON. DIONISIO R. CALIBO, JR., as Acting Presiding Judge, 13th Municipal Circuit Trial Court, LOAY-ALBURQUERQUE-BACLAYON, BOHOL, Presided over by the HON. FELICISIMO S. MAISOG, JR. & JEANFREE SARMIENTO, respondents.

G.R. No. 126833 | 2003-02-17

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure of the Order[1] of the Regional Trial Court of Bohol, Branch 50, dismissing the petition for certiorari in Special Civil Action No. 0016 and its Order[2] denying the motion for reconsideration[3] of said order filed by petitioner Melody B. Batoy.

The petition at bench stemmed from the following factual backdrop: Petitioner and private respondent Jeanfree Sarmiento were among the candidates for the position of Barangay Chairman in Barangay Dasitam, Baclayon, Bohol, during the May 6, 1996 Sangguniang Kabataan...