Ombudsman wants CA to void TRO blocking Gwen Garcia's suspension

Ombudsman wants CA to void TRO blocking Gwen Garcia's suspension

MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman asked the Court of Appeals (CA) Special Seventh Division to take back the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued on the six-month preventive suspension of outgoing Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia. “Allowing the TRO to remain in effect …sends a troubling message: that legitimate grievances and complaints of graft and corruption, properly brought before the Ombudsman, can be nullified by a provisi…