Follow-up result · Current status and dated history
Verified Joint Affidavit of Complaint executed by John M. Cajote, et. al., against Punong Barangay Prince Joy I. Gerona of Barangay Lenienza, this City, for dereliction of duty, gross negligence, misconduct, and abuse of authority in violation of Section 60 of the Local Government Code and R.A. 6713 or the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees.
Current state: Acted
Original snapshot: Unacted - later action traced Attribution: Unattributed
Committee: Good Govt
Exclusive lifecycle · Only evidence connected to 15cc-0102 is displayed. Later session developments, committee actions, resolutions, ordinances, and shared official actions remain included when their identifiers verify that they belong to this referral; unrelated referrals are suppressed.
Referral development by date
16 later verified movements · 329 days · ~10 mo end to end
Prescribed periods used for the day counts — RA 7160 and the 15th Council House Rules
| Committee report | 60 daysIRP: standing committees shall report back to the Sanggunian on all matters referred to them for comment and recommendation within a period of sixty (60) days. |
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| Mayor's action | 10 daysLGC Sec. 54(b) / IRP: if the City Mayor neither approves nor disapproves an ordinance within ten (10) days after submission, it is deemed approved as if he had signed it. |
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| SP review of a barangay ordinance | 30 daysLGC Sec. 57: a barangay ordinance not acted upon by the Sangguniang Panlungsod within thirty (30) days from receipt is deemed approved. |
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| Sangguniang Panlalawigan review | 30 daysLGC Sec. 56: an ordinance not acted upon by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan within thirty (30) days after submission is presumed consistent with law and therefore valid. |
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| Forward for review | 3 daysLGC Sec. 56 / IRP: within three (3) days after approval the Secretary forwards approved ordinances to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for review. |
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| Transmittal for publication | 7 daysIRP: the Secretary transmits copies of the ordinance to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and the Official Gazette within seven (7) days following approval. |
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Day counts are calendar days between the dated milestones held in this archive. Flags are advisory only — the official computation of any legal period is governed by the session records and the Office of the Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Sources: RA 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991), Secs. 54, 56 and 57; Internal Rules of Procedure of the 15th City Council of Pagadian, as amended.
Aug 6, 2025Original source · Year inferred from first verified action
Referral recordedSource evidence
Verified Joint Affidavit of Complaint executed by John M. Cajote, et. al., against Punong Barangay Prince Joy I. Gerona of Barangay Lenienza, this City, for dereliction of duty, gross negligence, misconduct, and abuse of authority in violation of Section 60 of the Local Government Code and R.A. 6713 or the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees.
Official 15cc-0102 · Referred to Good Govt · unacted referral atty. bana 2.doc
70 days · ~2 mo
Exceeded the 60-day committee report period by 10 daysIRP: standing committees shall report back to the Sanggunian on all matters referred to them for comment and recommendation within a period of sixty (60) days.
Oct 15, 202513th Regular Session
Recorded actionAdministrative case docketed
Committee Report No. 038 docketed the complaint as SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 and constituted an Ad Hoc Committee.
Committee: Ad Hoc Committee on SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Evidence: 20251015-13th RS (actions taken).docx · Provenance: Official referral match
Oct 15, 2025Later session
Recorded actionSummons issued
Summons was issued in SP Admin Case No. 003-2025.
Committee: Ad Hoc Committee on SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Evidence: Summon - SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Provenance: Official case docket
Oct 16, 2025Later session
Recorded actionSummons served
Summons was served in SP Admin Case No. 003-2025.
Committee: Ad Hoc Committee on SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Evidence: Proof of service - SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Provenance: Official case docket
Dec 10, 202519th Regular Session
Recorded actionProbable cause found
Committee Report No. 077 found probable cause in SP Admin Case No. 003-2025.
Committee: Ad Hoc Committee on SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Evidence: 20251210-19th RS (actions taken).docx · Provenance: Official referral match
Dec 10, 202519th Regular Session
Recorded actionHearing scheduled
The Committee of the Whole hearing was scheduled for January 14, 2026.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Timeline_SP_Admin_Case_003-2025.docx · Provenance: Official case docket
Jan 5, 2026Later session
Recorded actionHearing notice issued
Notice of the January 14 Committee of the Whole hearing was issued.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Notice of hearing - SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Provenance: Official case docket
Jan 14, 2026Later session
Recorded actionHearing conducted
The Committee of the Whole hearing in SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 was conducted.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Timeline_SP_Admin_Case_003-2025.docx · Provenance: Official case docket
Jan 14, 2026Later session
Recorded actionPosition papers ordered
The parties were directed to submit position papers.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Order - SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Provenance: Official case docket
Mar 17, 2026Later session
Recorded actionRecommendation finalized
The Ad Hoc Committee finalized its recommendation in SP Admin Case No. 003-2025.
Committee: Ad Hoc Committee on SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Evidence: Timeline_SP_Admin_Case_003-2025.docx · Provenance: Official case docket
Mar 25, 2026Later session
Recorded actionRecommendation circulated
The recommendation was circulated for caucus and deliberation.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Timeline_SP_Admin_Case_003-2025.docx · Provenance: Official case docket
Apr 8, 2026Later session
Recorded actionDecision adopted
The Committee of the Whole recommendation was adopted. A six-month suspension was imposed effective immediately by a vote of 10-0-1.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Timeline_SP_Admin_Case_003-2025.docx · Provenance: Official case docket
Apr 30, 2026Later session
Recorded actionMotion for reconsideration filed
A motion for reconsideration of the April 8 decision was filed.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Motion for Reconsideration - SP Admin Case No. 003-2025 · Provenance: Official case docket
May 13, 202636th Regular Session
Recorded actionMotion referred to Committee of the Whole
The motion for reconsideration was referred to the body sitting as Committee of the Whole.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: 36th Regular Session Actions Taken - 2026-05-13 · Provenance: Official case docket
Jun 3, 202638th Regular Session
Recorded actionDrafting order issued
The Ad Hoc Committee was directed to draft the decision on the motion for reconsideration within ten days.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: 38th Regular Session Actions Taken - 2026-06-03 · Provenance: Official case docket
Jun 24, 202640th Regular Session
Recorded actionRecommendation submitted
The written recommendation was submitted and deliberation was set for July 1, 2026.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: 40th Regular Session Actions Taken - 2026-06-24 · Provenance: Official case docket
Jul 1, 202641st Regular Session
Current actionMotion for reconsideration denied
The recommendation was adopted and the motion for reconsideration was denied for lack of merit by a vote of 7-0-1. The April 8 decision was affirmed.
Committee: Committee of the Whole · Evidence: Resolution 2026-0412 and 41st Regular Session Actions Taken · Provenance: Official case docket
40 days · ~1 mo to date
Open — no later movement is recorded in the archive.
01 · Source
5-REFERRAL
unacted referral atty. bana 2.doc
02 · Agenda
Not recorded
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03 · Referral
15cc-0102
Good Govt
04 · Action Taken
Motion for reconsideration denied
16 dated movements traced through Jul 1, 2026
05 · Outcome
Resolution 2026-0412
Jul 1, 2026
The original byCouncil row remains unchanged. Current state is calculated by tracing the same official referral number into later dated Actions Taken, committee reports, resolutions, and ordinances. Title similarity alone is never used.
Date referred as recorded
August 6