THE Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed a ruling of the Commission on Audit (COA) finding an incumbent, a former mayor and other local officials in Cagayan province liable for amounts covered by several Notices of Disallowance.

In a June 21, 2016 ruling promulgated by Clerk of Court Felipa Anama that was only released recently, the High Court denied a petition filed by Mayor Nicanor de Leon and former Mayor Pacita de Leon of Amulung town seeking to reverse and set aside the COA ruling.

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