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People vs. Ramos

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LUCAS RAMOS y MACASIRAY, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-49818 | 1979-02-20

D E C I S I O N

CONCEPCION, JR., J:

Appeal from the judgment of the Court of First Instance of Rizal, Quezon City Branch, in Civil Case No. Q-8645, denying the petition to restrain the Chief of the Philippine Constabulary and the PC Provincial Commander of Rizal and their agents from interfering with and obstructing the operation of the La Loma Cockpit on days authorized by Ordinance No. 64-5990 of the Quezon City Council.

The facts are not disputed. On January 29, 1960, the City Council of Quezon City, pursuant to Section 80 of its Charter, Republic Act No. 537, enacted Ordinance No. 60-4346, allowing the holding of cockfighting on...