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Hermenegildo Makapagal Vs. Francisco Santamaria 055 Phil 418

HERMENEGILDO MAKAPAGAL and MARIA FIGUEROA, petitioners, vs. FRANCISCO SANTAMARIA, Acting Judge of Court of First Instance of Manila, PEDRO DE LA PE?A and MARIA DE LA CRUZ, respondents.

G.R. No. 34616 | 1930-12-15

D E C I S I O N


VILLA-REAL, J.:

This is a certiorari proceeding instituted in this court by Hermenegildo Makapagal and Maria Figueroa against Judge Francisco Santamaria, temporarily presiding over the sixth branch of the Court of First Instance of Manila, together with Pedro de la Peña and Maria de la Cruz, asking that the judgment rendered by said judge on August 29, 1930, in the habeas corpus proceedings instituted in said court by the petitioner Hermenegildo Makapagal be vacated and set aside in so far as it sentences the latter to pay the costs, on the ground that such judgment is beyond the jurisdiction of the respondent...