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N. M. Calim vs. The Hon. J. F. Guerrero, et al

NEMESIO M. CALIM, Petitioner, versus THE HONORABLE JESUS F. GUERRERO, THE HONORABLE EMILIO A. GONZALEZ III, THE HONORABLE ADORACTION A. AGBADA, in their respective capacities as Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon, Director and Graft Investigation Officer II, THE HONORABLE ROBERTO J. ACOBA, Vice-Mayor, Siniloan, Laguna, PAUL SIMON Z. GO, HOMER R. SERRANO, FELIPE A. EM, ELIGIO R. DE LEON, FELIPE V. CASTRO, GAUDENCIO C. SALAY, ANDRES V. QUINTERO, HECTOR A. MANEJA, SEDFREY B. REALEZA, all members of the Sangguniang Bayan, Siniloan, Laguna, Respondents.**

G.R. No. 156527 | 2007-03-05

D E C I S I O N


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.:

Before Us is a Petition for Mandamus seeking to compel public respondents to file the appropriate information against the private respondents for violation of Section 5(a)[1] of Republic Act No. 6713,[2] otherwise known as the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees.

The relevant antecedents follow:

Petitioner Nemesio M. Calim operates Eastern Laguna Tours and Tourist Services in Siniloan, Laguna. Private respondent Roberto J. Acoba was the Vice-Mayor of Siniloan, Laguna. On the other hand, private respondents Paul Simon Z. Go, Homer R. Serrano, Felipe A. Em, Eligio R. de...