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Manuel F. Cabal vs. Ruperto Kapunan, Jr. 116 Phil 1361 or 6 SCRA 1064

MANUEL F. CABAL, petitioner, vs. HON. RUPERTO KAPUNAN, JR. and THE CITY FISCAL OF MANILA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-19052 | 1962-12-29

D E C I S I O N 
 
 
CONCEPCION, J.: 
 
This is an original petition for certiorari and prohibition with preliminary injunction, to restrain the Hon. Ruperto Kapunan, Jr., as Judge of the Court of First Instance of Manila, from further proceeding in Criminal Case No. 60111 of said court, and to set aside an order of said respondent, as well as the whole proceedings in said criminal case. 
 
On or about August 2, 1961, Col. Jose C. Maristela of the Philippine Army filed with the Secretary of National Defense a letter- complaint charging petitioner Manuel F. Cabal, then Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the...