NEYPES vs COURT OF APPEALS

GR NO 141524
SEPTEMBER 14, 2005
469 SCRA 633
CORONA, J.
FACTS:
1. PETITIONER: The sentence format should be strictly like this.
2. RESPONDENT: The sentence format should be strictly like this.
3. Start every fact with either the PETITIONER or RESPONDENT if applicable.
ISSUES:
1. WON the receipt of a final order triggers the start of the 15-day reglamentary period to
appeal the February 12, 1998 order dismissing the complaint or the July 1, 1998 order
dismissing the Motion for Reconsideration.
2. WON petitioners filed their notice of appeal on time.
HELD:
1. The July 1, 1998 order dismissing the motion for reconsideration should be deemed as the
final order. The Courts rule stated. The Courts explanation.
2. Same format. Include the Courts decision if it is relevant to the issue whether dismissed,
granted, denied etc.