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Castro, et al vs. Pabalan, et al

MARIA CASTRO and CO LING, petitioners, vs. HONORABLE JAVIER PABALAN, Judge of the Court of First Instance of La Union, and SGT. ERNESTO LUMANG, respondents.

G.R. No. L-28642 | 1976-04-30

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDO, Acting C.J p:

This Court is confronted anew in this certiorari proceeding with the claim that a search warrant issued without complying with the requisites of the Constitution 1 and the Rules of Court 2 should have been nullified, but was not in the challenged order of respondent Judge Javier Pabalan. 3 More specifically, it was the failure of the application for the search warrant as well as the search warrant itself to specify the specific offense, to examine the applicant as well as his witnesses on the part of respondent Judge, and to describe with particularity the place to be searched and the things to be...