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Manuel Masiglat Vs. City Mayor Of Pasay City 104 Phil 319

MANUEL MASIGLAT, petitioner-appellant, vs. CITY MAYOR OF PASAY CITY, ET AL., respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-11839 | 1958-08-21

D E C I S I O N


REYES, J.B.L., J.:

In view of an order of the Court of First Instance of Rizal in Civil Case No. 1461-P, dismissing his petition for prohibition and mandamus with preliminary injunction, on the ground of failure to prosecute, Manuel Masiglat has appealed to this Court.

The facts essential to a proper disposition of this appeal may be stated as follows:

Petitioner Manuel Masiglat was a lieutenant in the Pasay City Police Department when he was suspended by the City Mayor, Enrique Manaloto, following the filing of administrative charges against him with the Municipal Board of the said city. The charges involved...