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Biglaen, In Re: Monico B. vs. Josephus Ramas, et al.

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS OF MARCELO A. MESINA, MONICO B. BIGLAEN, petitioner, vs. MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPHUS RAMAS, COLONEL VICENTE VINARAO and MAJOR ERNESTO MANZANO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-65162 | 1983-10-15

R E S O L U T I O N


FERNANDO, C.J.:

In this application for habeas corpus filed by Monico B. Biglaen on behalf of his friend, Marcelo A. Mesina, identified as a licensed foreign exchange dealer, it was alleged: "On or about September 26, 1983, [at] about 4:30 in the afternoon, the said Marcelo A. Mesina was forcibly taken from his aforesaid place of business by individuals posing as members of the Intelligence Special Operations Division, Western Police District, Metropolitan Police Force, brought to respondent Maj. Ernesto Manzano of the PC Metrocom West Sector Command at Malacañang, Manila, and forthwith confined, restrained...