JUSTICE MARTIN VILLARAMA, JR.: MOOT AND ACADEMIC CASE

A moot and academic case is one that ceases to present a justiciable controversy by virtue of supervening events, so that a declaration thereon would be of no practical use or value” x x x x (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas vs. Orient Commercial Banking Corporation, G.R. No. 148483, June 29, 2011, VILLARAMA, JR., J.).