THE UP Board of Regents imposed on Nadal the penalties of
suspension for one year,non-issuance of any certificate of good
moral character during the suspension and/or as
long as Nadal has not reimbursed the T!"P benefits he had
recei#ed $ith %&'interest per annum and non issuance of his
transcript of records until he has settled hisfinancial obligations
$ith the uni#ersity( The disciplinary action is meted after
finallyrendering a guilty #erdict on Nadal)s alleged $illful
$ithholding of the follo$inginformation in his application for
scholarship tantamount to acts of dishonesty, #i*+ %that he has and
maintains a car and & the income of his mother in the U" in
supportof the studies of his brothers( Nadal complained that he $as
not afforded due process$hen, after the Board .eeting on his case
on .arch &, %001 that resulted in a decisionof 2N3T 4U56T78 in
his fa#or, the 9hairman of the UP Board of Regents, $ithout
noticeto the petitioner, called another meeting the follo$ing day
to deliberate on the9hairman)s .otion for Reconsideration, $hich
this time resulted in a decision of
24U56T7(8 Upon petition, Nadal $as granted his action for
mandamus $ith preliminaryin:unction(
