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Lagon vs. Hon. Velasco

ARMANDO LAGON, PETITIONER, V. HON. DENNIS A. VELASCO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES OF KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO, AND GABRIEL DIZON, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 208424 | 2018-02-14

D E C I S I O N
 
REYES, JR., J:
 
This treats of the Petition for Certiorari[1] under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court seeking the annulment of the Order[2] dated June 6, 2013, issued by public respondent Hon. Dennis A. Velasco (Judge Velasco), directing petitioner Armando Lagon (Lagon) to file the judicial affidavits of his witnesses within five (5) days prior to the commencement of the trial dates.
 
The Antecedent Facts
 
Sometime in December 2000, Lagon obtained a cash loan from private respondent Gabriel Dizon (Dizon), in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php 300,000.00). In payment thereof,...