SULTAN MONSING MACABANDO PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE VS. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION ACCUSED-APPELLANT.
Decisions / Signed Resolutions October 17, 2013 SPECIAL TWENTY-FIRST DIVISION
BORJA, J.,:
On 3 October 2013, We issued a Resolution referring this case to the Philippine Mediation Center (PMC) for mediation.[1]
We NOTE the following subsequent incidents:
- Letter dated 17 October 2013 from the Branch Clerk of Court, RTC-8, Marawi City acknowledging receipt of the Resolution;[2]
- Compliance filed by appellee through counsel on 29 October 2013 acknowledging receipt of the Resolution on 21 October 2013;[3]
- Compliance filed by the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) on 24 October 2013, acknowledging receipt of the Resolution on 21 October 2013;[4]
- The PMC’s Mediation Report dated 13 November 2013, terminating
the mediation proceedings for refusal of the appellant to undergo
mediation proceedings;[5] and - JRD verification report dated 6 January 2014 stating that no
Comment to the Motion for Reconsideration was filed by appellant as of
said date.[6]
ACCORDINGLY, this case is referred back to judicial proceedings.
With the non-filing by appellant of the Comment within the period
allowed by the rules, the Motion for Reconsideration is submitted for resolution sans appellant’s comment.
SO ORDERED.
Badelles and Contreras[*], JJ., concur.
[1][*] vice J. Maria Filomena D. Singh who is on leave, per raffle dated 1 April 2014.
Rollo p. 151.
[2] Id. at 153.
[3] Id. at 155.
[4] Id. at 157.
[5] Id. at front cover of Rollo.
[6] Id. at 161, dorsal portion.