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Sarcos vs. Castillo: Preventive Suspension Ruling by rolxtootx is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes an administrative law case regarding the preventive suspension of Domingo Sarcos, the mayor of Barobo, Surigao del Sur in the Philippines. Respondent Governor Recaredo Castillo charged Sarcos with misconduct and dishonesty and ordered his immediate suspension. The key issue is whether the governor has the power to order such a suspension under Section 5 of the Decentralization Act of 1967. The court held that the governor does not have this power - instead, the power of preventive s

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