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SC asked to look into irregular award of P60M in compensation to foreigner

Monday, July 2, 2012

Justice Secretary Leila de Lima is asking the Supreme Court (SC) to look into supposed irregularities in the P60-million award in compensation to a foreigner with no working visa in its 2009 Third Division decision.

De Lima citing the award might have been irregularly issued and, “unless reconsidered, stands to seriously undermine the integrity of the high court,” acted on a letter sent to her by businessman Eulalio Ganzon of E. Ganzon Inc. (EGI) and endorsed the matter to the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) through Chief State Counsel Ricardo Paras III.

OCA Senior Chief Staff Officer Ma. Luisa Laurea, on behalf of Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez, forwarded it to SC Third Division Clerk of Court Lucita Soriano “for whatever action may be deemed appropriate under the circumstances.”.... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribune.net.ph/index.php/metro-section/item/983-sc-asked-to-look-into-irregular-award-of-p60m-in-compensation-to-foreigner

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