THE CEBU City government may now use the P2.5 billion proceeds from the sale of lots at the South Road Properties after the court granted the withdrawal of the civil case questioning the sale’s validity. Cebu City Legal Office Rey M. Gealon said his office has received a copy of the order from Regional Trial Court Branch 23. “The court’s order granting the withdrawal of this ‘midnight case’ renders justice to the people of Cebu City. Apart from the fact that the petition was patently flawed, it was also filed without merit. So it would have been dismissed, anyway,” Mr. Gealon said. — The Freeman

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