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Sirs and Mesdames:

Quoted hereunder, for your information, is a resolution of this Court dated JUL 5 2005.

G.R. No. 168056 (ABAKADA Guro Party List [formerly AASJS] Officers Samson S. Alcantara, et al. vs. Hon. Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, et al.)

G.R. No. 168207 (Aquilino Q. Pimentel, Jr., et al. vs. Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita, et al.)

G.R. No. 168461 (Association of Pilipinas Shell Dealers, Inc., etc., et al. vs. Cesar V. Purisima, etc., et al.)

G.R. No. 168463 (Francis Joseph G. Escudero, et al. vs. Cesar V. Purisima, etc., et al.)

The Court Resolved to

(a) DENY for lack of merit the Motion to Intervene dated 31 May 2005 filed by counsel for movant-intervenor Arturo M. De Castro;and

(b) NOTE WITHOUT ACTION (i) Comment-in-lntervention dated 31 May 2005 and (ii) Ex-Parte Manifestation dated 1 June 2005, both filed by counsel for movant-intervenor De Castro, as well as the Payment of Legal Fees made by the same movant-intervenor.

Acting on the Very Urgent Motion to Lift Temporary Restraining Order dated 4 July 2005 filed by the Office of the Solicitor General for respondents Cesar V. Purisima, in his capacity as Secretary of the Department of Finance, Guillermo L. Parayno, Jr., in his capacity as Commissioner of Internal Revenue, and Eduardo R. Ermita, in his capacity as Executive Secretary, the Court Resolved to require the petitioners to COMMENT on the motion within a NON-EXTENDIBLE period of three (3) days from notice hereof.

Further, upon a vote of the majority, the Court Resolved to RESET the oral arguments on the merits of these cases from 26 July 2005 to Thursday 14 July 2005 at 1:00 p.m . at the New Session Hall, New Supreme Court Building.

Sandoval-Gutierrez, Carpio and Corona, JJ., abroad on official business.

Very truly yours,

(Sgd.) MA. LUISA D. VILLARAMA

Acting Clerk of Court

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