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Justice Serafin Cuevas vs Juan Antonio Munoz

JUSTICE SERAFIN R. CUEVAS, substituted by ARTEMIO G. TUQUERO in his capacity as Secretary of Justice, petitioner, vs. JUAN ANTONIO MUNOZ, respondent.

G.R. No. 140520 | 2000-12-18

D E C I S I O N

DE LEON, JR., J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision1 Penned by Associate Justice Bernardo Ll. Salas and concurred in by Associate Justices Cancio C. Garcia and Candido V. Rivera, Third Division, in CA-G.R. SP No. 55343, Rollo, pp. 32-51.1 of the Court of Appeals, dated November 9, 1999, directing the immediate release of respondent Juan Antonio Muñoz from the custody of law upon finding the Order2 Penned by Judge Zenaida R. Daguna in Case No. 99-176691, Id., pp.80-81.2 of provisional arrest dated September 20, 1999 issued by Branch 19 of the Regional Trial Court of Manila to be null and void.

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