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Complainant's Position Paper
CITY OF CALOOCAN
SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD
COMMITTEE ON GOOD GOVERNMENT AND JUSTICE
ISSUE
1
Narvasa v. Sanchez, Jr., G.R. No. 169449, March 26, 2010.
SEC. 8. Powers and Functions of the
Sangguniang Kabataan. – The Sangguniang
Kabataan shall:
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2
Annex “D” of Complainant’s Sinumpaang Salaysay ng Paghahabla.
3
Annex “A”, (as substituted) of Complainant’s “Sinumpaang Salaysay ng Paghahabla”
conducted a mass gathering on the aforesaid date, time and
location because it was clearly stated therein that they were
scouting a place where they can hold the activity being
complained of. As earlier mentioned, being SK Officials who
are lawfully bound to comply with the existing laws and City
ordinances, patently disregarding the existing safety and
health protocols constitutes grave misconduct on their part.
4
Office of the Ombudsman v. de Leon, G.R. No. 154083 (2013), citing Fernandez v. Office of the
Ombudsman, (2012) and Philippine Retirement Authority v. Rupa, 415 Phil. 713, 720-721 (2001).
5
GSIS vs. Manalo, G.R. No. 208979, September 21, 2016
6
Section 6 ng R.A. 11469 or the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act.
As a matter of fact, among the consequences in
conducting the aforestated Obstacle Course Game are: (1)
people including children not authorized to go outside their
residences during community quarantine were attracted to
watch and gather around the venue where the activity
complained of was being held; (2) there was a mass gathering
which resulted to non-observance of physical or social
distancing; and (3) possible spread of the COVID-19 among
the residents of the said location because some of the
residents who were outside during the aforesaid date and time
were not wearing face mask.
8
Sugar Regulatory Administration v. Tormon, G.R. No. 195640, December 4, 2012.
9
Ibid.
10
Department of Health v. Aquintey et.al., G.R. No. 204766, March 06, 2017
Applying the abovementioned jurisprudence in the case
at bar and in consideration of attending facts and pieces of
evidence presented before this Honorable Office, point to no
other conclusion than the administrative liability of the herein
respondents for Grave Misconduct and Gros Neglect of Duty.
PRAYER
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED
NOTARY PUBLIC