G.R. No. 175229
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Pursuant to Section 13, Article VIII of the Constitution and the Acting Division Chairpersons
Attestation, I certify that the conclusions in the above decision had been reached in
consultation before the case was assigned to the writer of the opinion of the Courts Division.
LEONARDO A. QUISUMBING
Acting Chief Justice
* On Official Leave.
** Additional Member in lieu of Justice Antonio T. Carpio as per Special Order No. 547.
*** Additional Members in lieu of Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno and Justice Adolfo S. Azcuna as per Special Order No. 553.
**** Acting Chairperson of the First Division in lieu of Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno as per Special Order No. 552.
[1]
Penned by then Associate Justice Elvi John S. Asuncion and concurred in by Associate Justices Noel G. Tijam and Mariflor P.
Punzalan Castillo; rollo, pp. 168-179.
[2]
Penned by Judge Ramon P. Makasiar; id. at 24-39.
[3]
Records, pp. 8-11.
[4]
Id. at 12-15.
[5]
Id. at 16-19.
[6]
Id. at 6-7.
[7]
Id. at 3-5.
[8]
Id. at 1-2.
[9]
Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995.
[10]
Records, pp. at 5-10.
[11]
Transcript of Stenographic Notes (TSN), August 14, 2000, pp. 2-6
[12]
TSN, August 7, 2000, pp. 2-7.
[13]
TSN, August 1, 2000, pp. 1-3 and 7; TSN, July 24, 2001, pp. 4 and 17; TSN, July 18, 2000, pp. 21-22; TSN, July 12, 2000, pp.
2 and 4-6.
[14]
TSN, August 1, 2000, p. 3; TSN, July 24, 2000, p. 4; TSN, July 12, 2000, pp. 4-5.
[15]
TSN, July 12, 2000, p. 6; TSN, July 18, 2000, pp. 6-7; Exhibits I and H.
[16]
TSN, July 18, 2000, p. 7.
[17]
TSN, August 1, 2000, pp. 5-6; Exhibits J & J-1.
[18]
TSN, July 12, 2000, pp. 5-6; TSN, July 18, 2000, p. 7; TSN, August 1, 2000, pp. 5-6.
[19]
TSN, August 1, 2000, pp. 5-6; TSN, July 24, 2000, p. 14.
[20]
TSN, July 12, 2000, pp. 7-8; TSN, July 24, 2000, p. 5; TSN, August 1, 2000, pp. 3 and 7.
[21]
TSN, July 18, 2000, pp. 7-9.
[22]
Id., pp. 8-9.
[23]
Id., pp. 2-3; TSN, August 1, 2002, p. 14.
[24]
TSN, July 12, 2000, pp. 15-17.
[25]
TSN, August 1, 2000, pp. 6-7.
[26]
TSN, July 24, 2000, pp. 12-13.
[27]
Id., p. 13; TSN, August 14, 2000, pp. 2-5; TSN, August 7, 2000, pp. 3-7; Exhibit A; TSN, August 14, 2000, pp. 2-6; TSN,
August 14, 2000, pp. 2-6.
[28]
TSN, September 20, 2000, pp. 3-22.
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