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Chairman Chavez vs. Ronidel and Court of Appeals

CHAIRMAN PERCIVAL C. CHAVEZ, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), Petitioner, versus LOURDES R. RONIDEL and Honorable COURT OF APPEALS, Ninth Division, Respondents.

G.R. No. 180941 | 2009-06-11

EN BANC
DECISION

NACHURA, J.:

Before this Court is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, assailing the Court of Appeals (CA) Decision[1] dated August 8, 2007 and its Resolution[2] dated December 17, 2007 in CA-G.R. SP No. 89024.

The factual and procedural antecedents follow:

Respondent Lourdes R. Ronidel was an employee of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), occupying the position of Development Management Officer (DMO) III. On May 25, 2000, she applied for promotion to one of the two vacant positions of DMO V.

The minimum qualification standards for DMO V are:

Education: Masteral Degree

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