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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 193092 -

G.R. No. 193092 - DENNIS M. VILLA-IGNACIO, VS. OMBUDSMAN MERCEDITAS N. GUTIERREZ, THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS BOARD OF THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, ORLANDO C. CASIMIRO, ELVIRA C. CHUA, AND THE SANDIGANBAYAN.

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WHEREFORE , the Petition for Certiorari filed by petitioner Dennis M. Villa-Ignacio is GRANTED . The Resolution dated 4 February 2010 and Joint Order dated 4 June 2010 of the Office of the Ombudsman's Internal Affairs Board approved by the Ombudsman in OMB-C-C-08-0132-D, are REVERSED and SET ASIDE . The Information for estafa under Article 315 (1) (b) of the Revised Penal Code, filed before the Sandiganbayan in Criminal Case Number SB-10-CRM-0110, is DISMISSED .

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WHEREFORE , the Petition for Certiorari filed by petitioner Dennis M. Villa-Ignacio is GRANTED . The Resolution dated 4 February 2010 and Joint Order dated 4 June 2010 of the Office of the Ombudsman's Internal Affairs Board approved by the Ombudsman in OMB-C-C-08-0132-D, are REVERSED and SET ASIDE . The Information for estafa under Article 315 (1) (b) of the Revised Penal Code, filed before the Sandiganbayan in Criminal Case Number SB-10-CRM-0110, is DISMISSED . SO ORDERED.