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Enrile vs SET

JUAN PONCE ENRILE, petitioner, vs. SENATE ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL and AQUILINO PIMENTEL, JR., respondents.

G.R. No. 132986 | 2004-05-19

D E C I S I O N




SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

Before us is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended, assailing for having been issued with grave abuse of discretion Resolution 97-22[1] denying petitioner's Motion to Annul/Set Aside Partial Results in Pimentel's Protest and to Conduct Another Appreciation of Ballots in the Presence of All Parties; and Resolution No. 98-02[2] denying his motion for reconsideration in SET Case No. 001-95, "Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. vs. Gregorio B. Honasan, et al."

The antecedent facts of the case are as follows:

On January 20, 1995, Senator Aquilino Pimentel,...