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Juan De La Cruz Vs. Percy M. Moir, Et Al. 036 Phil 213

JUAN DE LA CRUz, petitioner, vs. PERCY M. MOIR, judge of first instance of Pampanga, MELECIO M. TRINIDAD, FULGENCIO JAYME AND LEOCADIO BLANCO, respondents.

G.R. No. 12256 | 1917-02-06

D E C I S I O N


MORELAND, J.:

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to be directed to the Court of First Instance of Pampanga requiring him to remit to this court all the records and papers relating to a certain election contest pending therein instituted by Juan de la Cruz against Melecio M. Trinidad, that the proceeding had in said contest may be revised by this court and certain of the steps taken therein be declared null and void on the ground that they were taken by the court without or in excess of its jurisdiction.

The petition shows that on the 20th of June, 1916, Juan de la Cruz filed a protest in the Court of First...