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Po Siok Pin, et al. vs. M. Vivo

PO SIOK PIN @ DY SAM, TAN DE ENG @ CHAN LAI YING, PO KIM TIONG @ FU KUM CHUNG, PO SOY KUAN @ FOO SHUI WAN and PO KIM SING @ FOO KAM SHING, the last three represented by PO SIOK PIN @ DY SAM, petitioners-appellants, vs. MARTINIANO VIVO, Acting Commissioner

G.R. No. L-24792 | 1975-02-14

D E C I S I O N


AQUINO, J:

Po Siok Pin, Tan De Eng, Po Kim Tiong, Po Soy Kuan, and Po Kim Sing appealed from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Manila, dismissing their petition for prohibition wherein they sought to restrain the Acting Commissioner of Immigration from deporting them (except Po Siok Pin) (Civil Case No. 52011).

Presumably, the appeal was made direct to this Court because only legal issues would be raised. There is no dispute as to the following facts:

On April 23, 1960 Tan De Eng, the wife of Po Siok Pin, a Chinese resident, and their three minor children named Po Kim Tiong, Po Soy Kuan and Po Kim Sing,...