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9 de Castro V JBC Case Digest
9 de Castro V JBC Case Digest
imposes a duty upon a public officer and gives him the right to decide how or
when the duty shall be performed, such duty is discretionary and not ministerial.
7. JBC is directed to continue with the process and submit the list of nominees on
or before 17 May 2010.
DISPOSITIONS
The petitions for prohibition, certiorari and mandamus are DISMISSED.
GRANTS petition for JBC to resume with the proceedings and submit the short
list of nominees for the position of Chief Justice on or before 17 May 2010.