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Salvador M. Perez and Juanita A. Apostol vs. Sandiganbayan.

SALVADOR M. PEREZ and JUANITA A. APOSTOL, Petitioners, versus HON. SANDIGANBAYAN (2nd Division) and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES represented by the Special Prosecutor of the Office of the Ombudsman, Respondents.

G.R. No. 166062 | 2006-09-26

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 
 
This is a Petition for Certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court, questioning the twin Resolutions[1] of the Sandiganbayan dated 7 May 2004 (promulgated 18 May 2004),[2] and 27 September 2004 (promulgated 1 October 2004).[3] 
 
The following facts were culled from the records of the case: 
 
In a resolution dated 24 April 2001, the Office of the Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon resolved to file charges of violation of Section 3(e)[4] of Republic Act No. 3019[5] against petitioners, San Manuel, Pangasinan Mayor Salvador M. Perez, and Municipal...