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Andres Culanag vs. Director Of Prisons

ANDRES CULANAG, petitioner-appellant, vs. DIRECTOR OF PRISONS, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. L-25419 | 1966-06-21

D E C I S I O N 


ZALDIVAR, J.: 

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, in its Special Proceeding No. 5099, dismissing appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 

The records show that in an information dated November 6, 1961, docketed with the Court of First Instance of Lanao del Norte as Criminal Case No. 671, the petitioner-appellant, Andres Culanag, was accused of the crime of falsification of public document. The information alleged that on or about June 19, 1960, in Iligan City, said appellant claiming to be one Ross V. Pangilinan subscribed and sworn to before a notary public a...