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PARDO, J.:
The Case
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The case is a petition for certiorari to annul and set aside
the resolution of the Ombudsman dismissing the complaint
for violation of R.A. No. 3019, Sec. 3 [e], against respondent
assistant city prosecutor Leoncia R. Dimagiba, for lack of
evidence showing that complainant suffered undue injury
through manifest partiality 2
and evident bad faith of the
respondent public officials.
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The Facts
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cisco A. Villa,
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Overall Deputy Ombudsman approved the
resolution.
On 7 April, 1994, petitioner filed with 16the Office of the
Ombudsman a motion for reconsideration, however, on 29
July 1994, respondent officials 17
of the Office of the
Ombudsman denied the18 motion.
Hence, this petition.
The Issue
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The Fallo
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Sandiganbayan, 350 Phil. 820, 837; 287 SCRA 382 (1998); Ingco v.
Sandiganbayan, 338 Phil. 1061, 1072; 272 SCRA 563 (1997).
29 Estrella v. Orendain, 37 SCRA 640 (1971); Castillo v. Villaluz, 171
SCRA 39, 42 (1989); Pono v. National Labor Relations Commission, 341
Phil. 615, 620; 275 SCRA 611 (1997), citing Ogburn v. Court of Appeals,
212 SCRA 483 (1992); People v. Devaras, 228 SCRA 482 (1993); Cruz, Jr.
v. People, 233 SCRA 439 (1994).
30 To err is human.
31 Avila v. Sandiganbayan, 307 SCRA 236 (1999).
32 Venus v. Desierto, 358 Phil. 675, 699; 298 SCRA 196 (1998).
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Petition dismissed.
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