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FACTS:
The UP Board of Regents appointed Dr. Felipe Estrella as
the Director of Philippine General Hospital or PGH
from September 1986 till April 1992. Barely 2 weeks after
appointment, Dr. Abuava, as the President of the UP sent
a memorandum to the Board of Regents to Reorganize
PGH. Upon this recommendation, the Board of Regents
approved the re-organization plan and Nomination
Committee was formed. This committee ought to choose
a replacement for Dr. Estrella as to fill up the alleged
vacant UP-PGH Director. Dr. Estrella filed an injunction
case against the Nomination Committee and the Board of
Regents to forestall the removal or dismissal of DrEstrella
ISSUE:
Whether Dr Estrella can be rightfully removed because of
PGHs reorganization
HELD:
NO. As held in numerous cases, appointees of the UP
Board of Regents enjoy security of tenure during their
term of office. Moreover, it is clear from the record that