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Francisco Abella Jr. vs Civil Service Commission

FRANCISCO ABELLA JR., Petitioner, versus CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, Respondent.

G.R. No. 152574 | 2004-11-17

DECISION



PANGANIBAN, J.:



Both the appointing authority and the appointee are the real parties in interest, and both have legal standing, in a suit



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* On leave.

assailing a Civil Service Commission (CSC) order disapproving an appointment. Despite having legal interest and standing, herein petitioner unsuccessfully challenges the constitutionality of the CSC circular that classifies certain positions in the career service of the government. In sum, petitioner was appointed to a Career Executive Service (CES) position, but did not have the corresponding eligibility for it; hence, the CSC correctly...