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Asian Surety & Insurance Company, Inc. vs. Herrera, et al.

ASIAN SURETY & INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., petitioner, vs. HON. JOSE HERRERA, as Judge, City Court of Manila, NBI Agent CELSO J. ZOLETA JR., and MANUEL CUARESMA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-25232 | 1973-12-20

D E C I S I O N

ESGUERRA, J:
Petition to quash and annul a search warrant issued by respondent Judge Jose Herrera of the City Court of Manila, and to command respondents to return immediately the documents, papers, receipts and records alleged to have been illegally seized thereunder by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) led by respondent Celso Zoleta, Jr.
On October 27, 1965, respondent Judge Herrera, upon the sworn application of NBI agent Celso Zoleta, Jr. supported by the deposition of his witness, Manuel Cuaresma, issued a search warrant in connection with an undocketed criminal case for estafa, falsification,...