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INSULAR BANK OF CEBU) and included.
GREGORIO J. WALWAL,
petitioners, vs. HON. ISIDRO C.
BORROMEO, Presiding Judge, CFI
of South Cotabato, Branch II,
VOL. 81, JANUARY 1
and CIRIACO JABIDO, 23, 1978
respondents.
Insular Bank of Asia and
Citation: 81 SCRA 167 America vs. Borromeo
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No. L-39037. January

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1. proceedings be set aside and INSULAR BANK OF AS

a new trial ordered. The
remedial measure need not go AND AMERI
that far. It would suffice that the (FORMERLY FIR
proceedings held on the date in
question be set aside, and INSULAR BANK OF CEB
thereafter the trial be conducted and GREGORIO
strictly in accordance with the
Rules of Court. So we decide.
WALWAL, petitioners,
The facts disclose, as noted, that HON. ISIDRO
due to the rather prolonged BORROMEO, Presid
absence of the respondent Judge
from his station in Marbel, Judge, CFI of Sou
Koronadal, South Cotabato, the Cotabato, Branch II, a
records of Civil Case No. 183
were transferred to Branch I of CIRIACO JABID
the Court of First Instance of respondents.
South Cotabato sitting at General
Santos City, where it was first
scheduled for trial on February 4,
1974. [2Petition, par. 2.] There Constitutional l
was a subsequent notification to Procedural due process; No
petitioners’ counsel
of hearing, concept of; Failur
notify a party or his counse
the change of venue of c
constitutes denial of procedu
due process.—To be m
precise, there was a disregard
the “indispensability of a no
for a hearing.” It is true that
time for the resumption of
trial was mutually agreed up
Notice to be meaningful,

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