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In Re: Antonio Infante vs. Provincial Warden of Negros Occidental 092 Phil 310

In the matter of the petition of Antonio Infante for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. ANTONIO INFANTE, petitioner-appellee, vs. THE PROVINCIAL WARDEN OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, respondent-appellant.

G.R. No. L-4164 | 1952-12-12

D E C I S I O N


TUASON, J.:

This was a petition for the writ of habeas corpus filed in the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental by Antonio Infante, and the petition having been granted, the Provincial Fiscal has appealed to this Court.

It appears that the petitioner was convicted of murder and sentenced to 17 years, four months and one day of reclusion temporal, which he commenced to served on June 21, 1927, and that on March 6, 1939, after serving 15 years, 7 months and 11 days, he was granted a conditional pardon and released from imprisonment, the condition being that "he shall not again violate any of the penal laws of the...