EGIS PROJECTS S.A. v. THE SECRETARY OF FINANCE AND COMM. OF INTERNAL REVENUE

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES COURT OF TAX APPEALS QUEZON CITY SECOND DIVISION EGIS PROJECTS S.A., Petiti on er , - versus - C.TA CASE NO. 8413 SECRETARY OF FINANCE AND Members : COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondents . CASTANEDA, JR. , Chairperson ; CASAN OVA, and MINDARO-GRULLA, & Prom ulg ated JUL 0 5 2012 ~ ~ - ~ X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -/ - - - - - --X \ t: ~Nr~ - RESOLUTION When this case was cal led for pre-trial , only counsels for respondents, Solicitor Jennifer P Hernandez-La Torre and Atty. Michelle S Guiyab , appeared , while counsel for petitioner, Atty. Gina V llao . failed to appear despite notice. For failure of petitioner's counsel to appear, despite notice , counsels for respondents moved that the case be dismissed for failure to prosecute. Finding merit in the motion , the same is hereby GRAN TED. WHEREFORE , the case in ca ption is hereby DISMISSED for failure of petitioner to appear at the pre-trial (Section 5, Rule 18 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure , as amended) and for failure to prosecute. SO ORDERED. 9. c. ~~~ ;._'~l.r. . JUKNITO C. CASTANEDA, Associate Justice CAESAR~NOVA ~ N.I\.t ~. c~ Associate Ju stice CIELITO N. MINDARO-GRULLA Associate Justice