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Vadim N. Chirskoff vs. Commissioner Of Immigration, et al. 090 Phil 256

VADIM N. CHIRSKOFF, petitioner, vs. COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION and DIRECTOR OF PRISONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-3802 | 1951-10-26

D E C I S I O N


TUASON, J.:

This is a second petition for habeas corpus by Vadim N. Chirskoff, the first petition having been dismissed in an order promulgated on September 7, 1948, in G. R. No. L-2838, entitled Vadim N. Chirskoff vs. The Commissioner of Immigration, et al., on the authority of Borovsky vs. Commissioner of Immigration 1 (47 Off. Gaz., 136) and Mejoff vs. Director of Prisons 2 (47 Off. Gaz., 177).

The history of the prisoner's detention is thus set forth in the petition: Chirskoff entered the Philippines on June 19, 1946 with a passport duly visaed by the United States Consul in Shanghai, for the purpose of making...