G.R. No. 167938 8 of 9 http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/jurisprudence/2009/feb2009/167938.htm ATTESTATION I attest 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 Associate Justice Chairperson CERTIFICATION Pursuant to Section 13, Article VIII of the Constitution, and the 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. REYNATO S. PUNO Chief Justice * Additional member in lieu of Associate Justice Dante O. Tinga who is on sabbatical leave. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] Rollo, pp. 40-50. Penned by Associate Justice Ruben T. Reyes (now a retired member of this Court), with Associate Justices Perlita J. Tria Tirona and Jose C. Reyes, Jr. concurring. Id. at 52-54. Id. at 132-147. CA rollo, p. 66. Id. at 69-72. Id. at 72. Rollo, pp. 96-98. Id. at 94. Id. at 95. 1/25/2016 2:57 PM

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