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Dinah C. Barriga vs. The Honorable Sandiganbayan (4th Division), et al

DINAH C. BARRIGA, Petitioner, versus THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN (4TH DIVISION) and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondents.

G.R. Nos. 161784-86 | 2005-04-26

D E C I S I O N


CALLEJO, SR., J.:

This is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court for the nullification of the Resolution[1] of the Sandiganbayan in Criminal Case Nos. 27435 to 27437 denying the motion to quash the Informations filed by one of the accused, Dinah C. Barriga, and the Resolution denying her motion for reconsideration thereof.

The Antecedents

On April 3, 2003, the Office of the Ombudsman filed a motion with the Sandiganbayan for the admission of the three Amended Informations appended thereto. The first Amended Information docketed as Criminal Case No. 27435, charged petitioner Dinah C. Barriga and Virginio...