Back

Corazon M. Espino vs. Calixto Zaldivar, Et Al.

CORAZON M. ESPINO, petitioner, vs. HON. CALIXTO ZALDIVAR, COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, and PATRICIO DUMLAO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-22325 | 1967-12-11

D E C I S I O N 


SANCHEZ, J.: 

Original petition for certiorari and prohibition to annul the proclamation of Patricio Dumlao - made on January 2, 1964 by the substitute board of canvassers of Nueva Vizcaya - as Governor-elect of said province. We declined to issue the writ of preliminary injunction prayed for to stop respondent Patricio Dumlao "from asserting or exercising any power, prerogative or duties pertaining to the Office of Provincial Governor"; the Commission on Elections from taking any action to implement its resolutions and orders leading to the proclamation on January 2, 1964 just stated; and then Assistant Executive...