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PEOPLE vs CA and Valentino Ortiz

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and VALENTINO C. ORTIZ, respondents.

G.R. No. 117412 | 2000-12-08

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, seeking the reversal of the decision of the Court of Appeals promulgated on September 27, 1994, in CA-G.R. SP No. 301291. The decretal portion of the assailed decision reads:

WHEREFORE, the petition is GRANTED. Accordingly the respondent court's Order of 25 January 1993 is hereby SET ASIDE and the firearms and ammunition irregularly and unreasonably seized pursuant to the search warrant of 13 August 1992 are declared inadmissible in evidence for any purpose in any proceeding, consequently to be disposed of by the respondent...