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HELD: officer the salary received by the latter during the time of his
wrongful tenure. A de facto officer, not having a good
Neither Arimao and Taher is entitled to the position title, takes the salaries at his risk and must, therefore,account
of Education Supervisor II. Arimao cannot be reinstated by to the de jure officer for whatever salary he received during the
mere directive of the ARMM Regional Governor. With the period of his wrongful tenure. In the instant case,respondent
finality of the AWOL order and her having been dropped from should account to petitioner for the salaries she
the rolls, is no longer disputed. Thus, as found by CSC in its received from the time the disapproval of petitioner’s promotion
Resolution No. 020743, Tesda hasn o legal obligation became final, up to the time when petitioner was declared
to reinstate Arimao to the position of Supervisor on AWOL and dropped from the rolls. However,respondent
II. This however should not be construed as a declaration that may be allowed to keep the emoluments she received during
Taher is entitled to the position as Supervisor II. said period, there being no de jure officer at the time,
following our ruling in Civil Liberties Union v.Executive
Secretary, to wit:
Section 13, Rule 6 of the Omnibus Rules Implementing Book V,
E.O. 292, provides:
[I]n cases where there is no de jure officer, a de facto officer
All appointments involved in a chain of promotions must be who, in good faith, has had possession of the office and has
submitted simultaneously for approval by the Commission. The discharged the duties pertaining thereto, is legally entitled to
disapproval of the appointment of a person proposed to a the emoluments of the office, and may in an appropriate
higher position invalidates the promotion of those in lower action recover the salary, fees and other compensations
positions and automatically restores them to their former attached to the office.
positions. However, the affected persons are entitled to the
payment of salaries for services actually rendered at a rate
fixed in their promotional appointments.
There is no question that Taher discharged the duties of Educ
ation Supervisor II from the time she was appointed to the
position and even after her appointment was invalidated
As a chain reaction of the disapproval of petitioner’s as a result of the invalidation of Arimao’s promotional
promotional appointment as Director II, respondent’s appointment. In view of the services respondent rendered tothe
appointment to Education Supervisor II was likewise TESDA and the people of the ARMM, it would be iniquitous
invalidated. The efficacy of respondent’s appointment was to deny her the salary appertaining to the position
dependent on the validity of petitioner’s promotional corresponding to the period of her service.
All the same, however, Taher cannot continue her the compelling reasons requirement under Section 2, Rule 126
unauthorized occupancy, notwithstanding the fact that the of the Rules of Court as explicitly recognized in A.M. No.
position of Education Supervisor II has been vacant since1999. 99-20-09-SC and reiterated in A.M. No. 03-8-02-SC, provided
Absent any showing that she has been reappointed to the that the application is filed by the PNP, the National Bureau of
position after petitioner was declared AWOL and dropped from Investigation (NBI), the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Task
the rolls, Taher cannot lay a valid claim thereto. Force (PAOC-TF) or the Reaction Against Crime Task Force
(REACT-TF), with the endorsement of its head, before the RTC
of Manila or Quezon City, and the warrant be consequently
LAUD VS PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES issued by the Executive Judge or Vice-Executive Judge of
either of the said courts, as in this case.
FACTS:
ISSUES:
On July 20, 2009, herein petitioner, retired SPO4 Bienvenido
Laud (Laud), filed an Urgent Motion to Quash and to Suppress (a) whether the administrative penalties imposed on Judge
Illegally Seized Evidence premised on the following grounds: (a) Peralta invalidated Search Warrant No. 09-14407;
Judge Peralta had no authority to act on the application for a
search warrant since he had been automatically divested of his (b) whether the Manila-RTC had jurisdiction to issue the said
position asVice Executive Judge when several administrative warrant despite non-compliance with the compelling reasons
penalties were imposed against him by the Court; (b) the requirement under Section 2, Rule126 of the Rules of Court;
Manila-RTC had no jurisdiction to issue Search Warrant No.
09-14407 which was to be enforced in Davao City; (c) the (c) whether the requirements of probable cause and particular
human remains sought to be seized are not a proper subject of description were complied with and the one-specific-offense
a search warrant; (d) the police officers are mandated to follow rule under Section 4, Rule 126 of the Rules of Court was
the prescribed procedure for exhumation of human remains; (e) violated; and
the search warrant was issued despite lack of probable
(d) whether the applicant for the search warrant,i.e., the PNP,
cause; (f) the rule against forum shopping was violated; and (g)
violated the rule against forum shopping
there was a violation of the rule requiring one specific offense
and the proper specification of the place to be searched and
the articles to be seized.
HELD: THE PETITION HAS NO MERIT
D. Forum Shopping