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Deportation Board, Et Al vs. Hon. Guillermo S. Santos, Et Al 119 Phil. 734

THE DEPORTATION BOARD, MAGNO S. GATMAITAN as Chairman, ARTURO A. ALAFRIZ and MANUEL V. REYES as Members, petitioners, vs. HON. GUILLERMO S. SANTOS, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Manila, Branch XI and ROBERT LA RUE STEWART, respondents.

G.R. No. L-20239 | 1964-02-29

D E C I S I O N 


BARRERA, J.: 

This is a petition for certiorari and prohibition, filed by the Solicitor General on behalf of the Deportation Board and its members, seeking to restrain enforcement of and nullify the writ of preliminary injunction issued by the Court of First Instance of Manila in Civil Case No. 51409 of said court, and to declare respondent Robert La Rue Stewart not entitled to the relief prayed for therein. The facts of the case, as may be gathered from the records, are as follows: 

On August 17, 1962, Robert La Rue Stewart, also known as Bob Stewart, an American citizen resident of the Philippines was charged...