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CASE 2020-27: FREDIEROSE TAMBOA y LADAY VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES (G.R. NO. 248264, JULY 27, 2020, PERLAS-BERNABE, J.) (SUBJECT/S: APPEAL SET ASIDE DUE TO NEGLIGENCE OF COUNSEL AND MERIF OF APPEAL)

DISPOSITIVE:

So Ordered.

SUBJECTS/DOCTRINES/DIGEST:

WHAT HAPPENED IN THIS CASE?

THIS IS AN INTERESTING CASE. COURT OF APPEALS RULED THAT ACCUSED WAS GUILTY. ITS DECISION BECAME FINAL. BUT SUPREME COURT SET ASIDE SUCH FINAL JUDGMENT BECAUSE OF THE NEGLIGENCE OF COUNSEL BY NOT FILING APPELLANT’S BRIEF AND ALSO DUE TO THE MERIT OF THE APPEAL. ARRESTING OFFICER DID NOT FOLLOW THE CHAIN OF CUSTODY RULE.

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CASE 2020-0026: ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION OF ASIA (now FIRST BALFOUR INCORPORATED) VS. SEGUNDINO PALLE, FELIX VELOSA, ALBERTO PAMPANGA, RANDY GALABO, MARCO GALAPIN, and GERARDO FELICITAS (G.R. NO. 201247, JULY 13, 2020, HERNANDO, J.) (SUBJECT/S: LABOR LAW; TERMINATION OF PROJECT NOT GROUND FOR TERMINATION OF REGULAR EMPLOYEE)

DISPOSITIVE:

“ACCORDINGLY, the instant Petition is DENIED.  The assailed September 13, 2011 DECISION and the March 22, 2012 Resolution of the Court of Appeals in CA G.R. SP No. 114599 are hereby AFFIRMED with MODIFICATION that interest at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum is imposed on all, monetary award from the finality of this DECISION until fully paid.  No pronouncement as to the costs.

  So Ordered.”

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