2. ANTONIO T. vs. COURT OF APPEALS
DONATO,
pettoner,
Actons; Actons; Pleadn!s and Practce; Practce; Certorar; Certorar; Error o" #$d! #$d!%e %en& n&;; Ds Dstn!$ tn!$s s'e 'ed d "ro% "ro% Err Error o" #$rsdcton; #$rsdcton; In order &o de&er%ne ('e&'er &'e reco reco$r $rse se o" pett petton oner erss s prop proper er or no&, no&, & s necess necessar) ar) &o dra( dra( a lne lne *e&(e *e&(een en an error error o" +$d!%en& and an an error o" +$rsdcton. +$rsdcton. An error o" +$d!%en& s one ('c' &'e co$r& %a) co%%& co%%& n &'e e-er e-ercs cse e o" &s +$rsd +$rsdct cton, on, and ('c' error s reve(a*le onl) *) an appeal. On &'e o&'er 'and, an error o" +$rsdcton s one ('ere &'e ac& co%planed o" (as ss$ed *) &'e co$r&, ocer or a /$as+$dcal *od) (&'o$& or n e-cess o" +$rsdcton, or (&' !rave a*$se o" dsc dscre reto ton n ('c ('c' ' s &an& &an&a% a%o$ o$n& n& &o lac0 lac0 or n e-cess e-cess o" +$rsdcton. T's error s correct*le onl) *) &'e e-&raordnar) (r& o" certorar. Facts:
1e"ore $s s a petton "or reve( on certorar 3led on #$l) 45, 4665 ('c' s'o$ld *e a petton "or certorar $nder R$le 78 o" &'e R$les o" Co$r&. I& assals &'e Resol$tons4 Resol$tons 4 da&ed 9arc' 24, 4665 and #$ne 2:, 4665 ss$ed *) &'e CA. Pettoner Dona&o s &'e re!s&ered o(ner o" a real proper&). T'e pettoner 3led a co%plan& *e"ore &'e 9eTC "or "orc*le en&r) and $nla("$l de&aner de&aner a!ans& a!ans& : na%ed na%ed de"enda de"endan&s n&s and all $n0no(n occ$pan&s o" &'e s$*+ec& proper&).: proper&). : Pettoner alle!es &'a&< prva&e respo responde nden& n&ss 'ad oral oral con&r con&rac ac&s &s o" lease lease &'a& &'a& e-p e-pre red d a& &'e &'e end end o" eac' eac' %on& %on&' ' *$& *$& (ere (ere %pledl) rene(ed $nder &'e sa%e &er%s *) %ere ac/$escence or &olerance; &'e) s&opped pa)n! ren&; &'ere$pon, pettoner sen& &'e% a (r=en de%and &o vaca&e; &'e nonco%plance (&' sad de%a de%and nd le= le=er cons ons&ran aned '% '% &o 3le &'e e+ec&%en& case a!ans& &'e%. &'e%. Prva&e de"edan&s dened nonpa)%en& o" ren&als. ren&als. T'e) con&end con&end &'a& &'e) canno& *e evc&ed *eca$se &'e Ur*an Land Re"or% La( !$aran&ees sec$r&) o" &en$re and pror&) r!'& &o p$rc'ase &'e &'e s$*+ s$*+ec ec&& prop proper er&) &);; and and &'a &'a& &'er &'ere e (as a ne!otaton "or &'e p$rc'ase o" &'e lo&s occ$ped *) &'e% &'e% *$& *$& ('en ('en &'e &'e ne!o ne!ota tato ton n reac reac'e 'ed d a passve s&a!e, &'e) decded &o contn$e pa)%en& o" ren&als and &endered pa)%en& &o pettoner>s
co$nse co$nsell and &'ere &'erea? a?er er nta nta&e &ed d a petto petton n "or "or cons!naton o" &'e ren&als n a cvl case. Follo(n! &ral $nder &'e R$le on S$% S$%%ar) %ar) Proce oced$r d$re, &'e 9eTC eTC rende ndered +$d!%en& several several de"endan&s, de"endan&s, ordern! &'e% &o vaca&e &'e pre%ses. As &o &'e &'e res& &'e 9eTC ss$ed ss$ed a separ separa& a&e e +$d!%e +$d!%en& n& on &'e sa%e sa%e da) da) s$s&a s$s&an nn! n! &'er &'er r!'& r!'&ss $nder $nder &'e Land Land Re"o Re"or% r% La(, declarn! pettoner>s ca$se o" acton as no& d$l) (arran&ed *) &'e "ac&s and crc$%s&ances o" &'e case and ds% s%ss ssn! n! &'e case (&' &'o$& o$& pre+$dce. Pettoner appealed &o &'e RTC. T'e RTC s$s&aned &'e decson o" &'e 9eTC. Pettoner 3led a petton "or reve( (&' &'e CA. T'e CA ds%ssed &'e petton on &(o !ro$ !ro$nd nds< s< @a @a &'e &'e cert cert3c 3ca aton ton o" non non""or$% or$% s'oppn! (as s!ned *) pettoner>s co$nsel and no& *) pettoner '%sel", @* &'e onl) anne- &o &'e petton s a cert3ed cop) o" &'e /$estoned decson *$& copes o" &'e pleadn!s and o&'er %a&eral portons o" &'e record as (o$ld s$ppor& &'e alle!atons o" &'e petton are no& anne-ed
ISSUE:
B'e&'er or no& &'e +$!de%en& rendered *) &'e lo(er and &'e appela&e co$r&s (ere (&'n vald +$rsdcton. Held: No.
In C$sernande C$sernande vs. Da Da:2 :2 and P!las a%ao vs. Natonal La*or Relatons Co%%ss Co%% sson on:: :: &'a& s$*se/$en& s$*%sson o" &'e %ssn! doc$%en&s (&' &'e %oton "or reconsderaton a%o$n&s &o s$*s&antal co%plance ('c' calls "or &'e rela-aton o" &'e r$les o" proced$re. In ds%ssn! &'e petton "or reve(, &'e CA 'ad 'ad co%% co%%= =ed ed !rav !rave e a*$s a*$se e o" dsc dscre reto ton n a%o$ a%o$nt ntn! n! &o lac0 lac0 o" +$r +$rsd sdc cto ton n n p$n p$n! ! a pre%$% on &ec'ncaltes a& &'e e-pense o" a +$s& resol$ton o" &'e case. T'e proper reco$rse o" an a!!reved par&) "ro% a decson o" &'e CA s a petton "or reve( on certorar $nder R$le 8 o" &'e R$les o" Co$r&. o(ever, " &'e error, s$*+ec& o" &'e reco$rse, s one o" +$rsdcton, or &'e ac& co%planed o" (as perp perpe& e&ra ra&e &ed d *) a co$r co$r&& (&' (&' !rav !rave e a*$s a*$se e o" dsc screton a%o$ a%o$n ntn! tn! &o lac lac0 or e-cess o" +$rsdcton, &'e proper re%ed) avala*le &o &'e
a!!reved par&) s a petton "or certorar $nder R$le 78 o" &'e sad R$les. In order &o de&er%ne ('e&'er &'e reco$rse o" pettoners s proper or no&, & s necessar) &o dra( a lne *e&(een an error o" +$d!%en& and an error o" +$rsdcton. An error o" +$d!%en& s one ('c' &'e co$r& %a) co%%& n &'e e-ercse o" &s +$rsdcton, and ('c' error s reve(a*le onl) *) an appeal. On &'e o&'er 'and, an error o" +$rsdcton s one ('ere &'e ac& co%planed o" (as ss$ed *) &'e co$r&, ocer or a /$as+$dcal *od) (&'o$& or n e-cess o" +$rsdcton, or (&' !rave a*$se o" dscreton ('c' s &an&a%o$n& &o lac0 or n e-cess o" +$rsdcton. T's error s correct*le onl) *) &'e e-&raordnar) (r& o" certorar. Inas%$c' as &'e presen& petton prncpall) assals &'e ds%ssal o" &'e petton on !ro$nd o" proced$ral Ga(s nvolvn! &'e +$rsdcton o" &'e co$r& a /$o &o en&er&an &'e petton, & "alls (&'n &'e a%*& o" a specal cvl acton "or certorar $nder R$le 78 o" &'e R$les o" Co$r&. T'e co$r& re"rans "ro% r$ln! on &'e "ore!on! &'e ss$es &'a& nvolvess "ac&$al ss$es ('c' nev&a*l) re/$re &'e (e!'n! o" evdence. T'ese are %a=ers &'a& are *e)ond &'e provnce o" &'s Co$r& n a specal cvl acton "or certorar. T'ese ss$es are *es& addressed &o &'e CA n &'e petton "or reve( 3led *e"ore &. As an appella&e co$r&, & s e%po(ered &o re/$re partes &o s$*%& addtonal doc$%en&s, as & %a) 3nd necessar), or &o receve evdence, &o pro%o&e &'e ends o" +$stce, p$rs$an& &o &'e las& para!rap' o" Secton 6, 1.P. 1l!. 426, &o (&; T'e In&er%eda&e Appella&e Co$r& s'all 'ave &'e po(er &o &r) cases and cond$c& 'earn!s, receve evdence and per"or% an) and all ac&s necessar) &o resolve "ac&$al ss$es rased n cases "alln! (&'n &s or!nal and appella&e +$rsdcton, ncl$dn! &'e po(er &o !ran& and cond$c& ne( &rals or "$r&'er proceedn!s. BEREFORE, &'e petton s PARTLH RANTED.