G. R. No. 179177 26 of 29 http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/jurisprudence/2009/july2009/179177.htm PRESBITERO J. VELASCO, JR. Associate Justice ANTONIO EDUARDO B. NACHURA Associate Justice DIOSDADO M. PERALTA Associate Justice ATTESTATION I attest that the conclusions in the above Decision were reached in consultation before the case was assigned to the writer of the opinion of the Courts Division. CONSUELO YNARES-SANTIAGO Associate Justice Chairperson, Third Division CERTIFICATION Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 13 of the Constitution, and the Division Chairmans Attestation, it is hereby certified that the conclusions in the above Decision were reached in consultation before the case was assigned to the writer of the opinion of the Courts Division. REYNATO S. PUNO Chief Justice [1] [2] [3] Rollo, pp. 8-57. Penned by Court of Appeals Associate Justice Amelita G. Tolentino with Associate Justices Portia Alio-Hormachuelos and Arcangelita Romilla-Lontok concurring; rollo, pp. 59-74. Id. at 76-77. 1/28/2016 1:07 PM