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PEDRO V. MANZA ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. EDUARDO GUTIERREZ DAVID, JUDGE OF FIRST INSTANCE OF TAYABAS, ET AL., RESPONDENTS.

PEDRO V. MANZA ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. EDUARDO GUTIERREZ DAVID, JUDGE OF FIRST INSTANCE OF TAYABAS, ET AL., RESPONDENTS.

G. R. No. 42181 | 2010-03-15

D E C I S I O N
 
GODDARD, J.:
This is a petition for a writ of prohibition in which it is prayed:
 
"Por tanto, al Honorable Tribunal respetuosamente pide que, previos los tramites correspondientes, declare que el Juez recurrido no adquirio ni tiene jurisdiction para conocer de dicha protesta excepto para sobreseerla; y expida un mandamiento de inhibition para que se abstenga de continuar conociendo de la misma—con las costas a los recurridos."
 
Within the time fixed by law a motion of protest was filed in the Court of First Instance of Tayabas in which the election to the offices of municipal president and...