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G.R. No. 137718. January 28, 2000.
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who raised such complaint. It might not be amiss to point out that
the salaries of the city employees were to be funded by the said
ordinance which embodied the supplemental budget for 1998,
hence, the urgency for its passage. Even the five (5) councilors
who abstained from voting for the passage of Ordinance 0254,
Series of 1998 took advantage of its benefits by submitting to the
office of petitioner Malonzo the names of the employees assigned
to their respective offices for salary and accounting purposes.
RESOLUTION
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1 In O.P. Case No. 98-H-8520 entitled “Eduardo Tibor vs. Mayor Reynaldo
Malonzo, in his capacity as City Mayor of Caloocan, Oscar G. Malapitan in his
capacity as Vice Mayor and Presiding Officer of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of
Caloocan City, Chito Abel, Benjamin Manlapig, Edgar Erice, Dennis Padilla, Zaldy
Dolatre, Susana Punzalan, Henry Camayo and Luis Tito Varela, in their
capacities as Councilors of Caloocan City.”
877
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7 Rollo, p. 89.
8 TSN dated April 20, 1999, pp. 24-26.
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DISSENTING OPINION
PARDO, J.:
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