The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld a decision of the Commission on Audit (COA) disallowing unauthorized allowances of an official of the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC).

In a full court ruling dated June 13, 2014 but was released to the media just recently, the SC ruled that the COA was right when it disallowed the allowance worth more than P130,000 allotted to lawyer Salvador Camanian Jr., the Assistant Government Corporate Counsel, when he was designated as in-house counsel of Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD).

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