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Arturo Gallardo, et al. vs. PEOPLE, et al

ARTURO GALLARDO, PETER MELCHOR J. ARCHES, ALLAN B. AMPOLOQUIO, CIRILO N. BACQUIANO, JOSUE M. RODAJE, BENJAMIN R. MACASAET, JR., VICTORINA DELOS CIENTOS-MIRAL, RODOLFO M. CARTIN, QUIRINA T. SARTE, NORBERTO E. GOMEZ, GENEFREDO P. ESPINA, NOEL GUINITA, and OFELIA NACIONAL, Petitioners, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, SANDIGANBAYAN, HONORABLE ANIANO A. DESIERTO in his official capacity as OMBUDSMAN, and OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, Respondents.

G.R. No. 142030 | 2005-04-21

D E C I S I O N 


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 

This is an appeal by certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Resolution of the Sandiganbayan[1] (Second Division) in Criminal Case No. 25092 denying petitioners' Motion To Quash. 

The records show that the above-numbered case originated from a sworn letter-complaint filed with the Office of the Ombudsman-Mindanao by Atty. Victor dela Serna, for and in behalf of the Public Health Workers (PHWs) of Bansalan, Davao del Sur, charging herein petitioners Mayor Arturo A. Gallardo, Vice-Mayor Peter Melchor J. Arches, Sangguniang Bayan members Allan B. Ampoloquio, Cirilo N....