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Hilario P. Soriano Vs. Ombudsman Simeon V. Marcelo, et al.

HILARIO P. SORIANO, Petitioner, versus OMBUDSMAN SIMEON V. MARCELO, HON. MARILOU B. ANCHETA-MEJIA, Graft Investigation Officer II, and ATTY. CELEDONIO P. BALASBAS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 160772 | 2009-07-13

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO, J.:

The Case

Before this Court is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 filed by Hilario P. Soriano (petitioner) seeking to set aside the Resolution dated 29 July 2002,[1] which dismissed the complaint against Assistant City Prosecutor Celedenio P. Balasbas (Balasbas), and the Order dated 14 July 2003,[2] which denied the motion for reconsideration, both issued by the Office of the Ombudsman in OMB-C-C-02-0246-E.

The Antecedent Facts

On 1 June 2001, petitioner filed an affidavit-complaint against Mely S. Palad (Palad), a bank examiner of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, for Falsification of Public Documents...