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SAMUEL JULIAN, represented by his Attorney-in-Fact, ROBERTO DELA CRUZ, Petitioner, vs. DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES and THE CITY SHERIFF, Respondents.

Samuel Julian, represented by his attorney-in-fact Roberto Dela Cruz vs. Development Bank of the Philippines, et al.

G.R. No. 174193 | 2011-12-07



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


FIRST DIVISION


G.R. No. 174193               December 7, 2011


SAMUEL JULIAN, represented by his Attorney-in-Fact, ROBERTO DELA CRUZ, Petitioner,

vs.

DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES and THE CITY SHERIFF, Respondents.


D E C I S I O N


DEL CASTILLO, J.:


The requirement of an appeal fee is not a mere technicality of law or procedure and should not be disregarded without the most compelling of reasons.


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