THE Court of Appeals (CA) has turned down a decision of the Office of the Ombudsman dismissing former actor and Quezon City councilor Roderick Mendenilla Paulate and several others.

In a 17-page decision penned by Associate Justice Stephen Cruz and concurred in by Associate Justices Jose Reyes Jr. and Ramon Paul Hernando, the CA’s Fifth Division granted a petition for review filed by former councilors Paulate and Francisco Calalay Jr. and liaison officer Vicente Bajamunde.

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