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Estrella vs. Ruiz

ROMERO ESTRELLA y DE VENECIA, petitioner, vs. Hon. G. JESUS B. RUIZ, Presiding Judge, Branch I, CFI of Cagayan, First Judicial District, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, and FLORENTINO DE LA PE?A, Provincial Fiscal of Cagayan, respondents.

G.R. No. L-38621 | 1974-08-30

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDEZ, J:

In this original action of certiorari and prohibition with preliminary injunction, petitioner prays that the order 1 dated April 23, 1974 of the Court of First Instance of Cagayan (Branch I) in its Criminal Case No. 371 filed against the petitioner and one Dante Custodio, be annulled and that respectively, respondents Provincial Fiscal Florentino de la Peña and Judge G. Jesus B. Ruiz be prohibited permanently from proceeding with the reinvestigation of the case and from hearing the same.

On July 21, 1973, at about 2:30 p.m., an owner jeep with a trailer driven by herein petitioner and a motorized...