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Peter D. Garrucho vs CA, et al.

PETER D. GARRUCHO, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS, HON. OSCAR B. PIMENTEL (in his capacity as Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 148, Makati City), SHERIFF RENATO C. FLORA (in his capacity as Branch Sheriff), and RAMON BINAMIRA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 143791 | 2005-01-14



SECOND DIVISION
DECISION

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

In a Letter dated July 18 and 26, 1990, then Secretary of the Department of Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) petitioner Peter D. Garrucho requested then Commissioner of Immigration and Deportation Andrea Domingo to issue Hold Departure Orders against Ramon Binamira and Faustino Roberto.  This was in connection with the investigation being conducted by the Department of Justice involving anomalous transactions in government securities affecting the PTA which entailed the loss of some P161,000,000.00.  Commissioner Domingo granted the...