THE Court of Appeals (CA) upheld the Office of the Ombudsman’s decision finding former Special State Prosecutor Wendell Barreras-Sulit administratively liable for her failure to conclude the reinvestigation of a criminal case filed before her within a reasonable time.

In a nine-page resolution penned by Associate Justice Florito Macalino and concurred in by Associate Justices Priscilla Baltazar-Padilla and Nina Antonino-Valenzuela, the CA’s Special 10th Division denied Sulit’s petition as it affirmed the Ombudsman decision dated October 8, 2014.

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