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Office of the Ombudsman vs. Andutan, Jr.

OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, Petitioner, vs. ULDARICO P. ANDUTAN, JR., Respondent.

G.R. No. 164679 | 2011-07-27

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

BRION, J.:

Through a petition for review on certiorari, [1] the petitioner Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) seeks the reversal of the decision [2] of the Court of Appeals (CA), dated July 28, 2004, in "Uldarico P. Andutan, Jr. v. Office of the Ombudsman and Fact Finding and Intelligence Bureau (FFIB), etc.," docketed as CA-G.R. SP No. 68893.  The assailed decision annulled and set aside the decision of the Ombudsman dated July 30, 2001, [3] finding Uldarico P. Andutan, Jr. guilty of Gross Neglect of Duty.

THE FACTUAL ANTECEDENTS

Andutan was formerly the Deputy Director of the One-Stop Shop...