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Francisca Alcaide, et al. vs. Eufrocinio S. Dela Merced, et al.

FRANCISCA ALCAIDE, TITO VICERA and IGNACIO PALCON, petitioners, vs. HONORABLE EUFROCINIO S. DELA MERCED, MUNICIPAL JUDGE PEDRO J. CALLEJO JR. and CESARIO BENEDITO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-49028 | 1981-07-25

D E C I S I O N


FERNANDO, J.:

The promulgation of the decision by respondent Judge Pedro Callejo Jr. of the Municipal Court of Brookes Point, Palawan and the appeal thereafter taken by defendants, now petitioners, 1 resulted in this certiorari and mandamus proceeding being moot and academic. The inclusion of respondent Judge Eufrocinio dela Merced of the Court of First Instance of Palawan became necessary as he dismissed a certiorari petition assailing the issuance by respondent Municipal Judge of a preliminary mandatory injunction without hearing defendants, present petitioners, in a forcible entry case filed by private respondent...