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PEOPLE Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS, CHIEF INSPECTOR JOSE T. PRING, respondents.

G.R. No. 108000 | 1993-06-17

D E C I S I O N


ROMERO, J.:

On October 23, 1992, herein public respondent Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. No. 28933, entitled "Chief Inspector Jose T. Pring v. Honorable Apolinario B. Santos as Judge of RTC of Pasig, Metro Manila, Branch 67 and People of the Philippines, et al.," annulled and set aside the Order of the lower court granting the prosecution's motion to discharge accused Nonilo Arile to turn state witness. Subject decision of October 23, 1992 held that:

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In the case at bar, prior to the discharge of accused Nonilo Arile on September 8, 1992, there was no hearing by the court on the motion to discharge. Records of...