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People of the Philippines Vs. Benjamin "Kokoy" T. Romualdez, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, versus BENJAMIN “KOKOY” T. ROMUALDEZ and THE SANDIGANBAYAN (FIRST DIVISION), Respondents.

G.R. No. 166510 | 2008-07-23

DECISION


BRION, J.:

We resolve the Petition for Certiorari filed under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court by the
People of the Philippines (People), assailing the Resolutions dated 22 June 2004[1] and 23 November
2004[2] of the Sandiganbayan in CRIMINAL CASE NO. 26916 entitled People of the Philippines versus
Benjamin "Kokoy" Romualdez, on the ground of grave abuse of discretion and/or lack or excess of
jurisdiction. The first assailed Resolution granted the motion to quash filed by private respondent
Benjamin "Kokoy" Romualdez (Romualdez); the second assailed Resolution, on the other hand, denied
the People's motion for...