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Eliseo B. Lemi vs. Brigido Valencia

ELISEO B. LEMI, petitioner, vs. BRIGIDO VALENCIA, Secretary of Public Works and Communications; ROBERTO M. SAN ANDRES, Chief, Radio Control Office; ALFREDO M. CARGO (suPeopleosedly agent of the Honorable Secretary of Public Works & Communications); HERACLIO SAN JUAN, Radio Regulation Inspector, Radio Control Office; CONRADO CAJATOR, Chairman, Presidential Anti-Graft Committee (PAGCOM) and agents, respondents.

G.R. No. L-20768 | 1968-11-29

D E C I S I O N 


CASTRO, J.: 

Republic Act 1553, approved on June 16, 1956, authorized the petitioner Eliseo B. Lemi to construct, maintain and operate radio broadcasting and television stations. On June 8, 1960 the Radio Control Office of the Department of Public Works and Communications issued to him license 5931 to construct, maintain and operate radio station DZQR. This license was effective for one year, that is, from May 24, 1960 to May 23, 1961. 

On April 12, 1961, Lemi applied for renewal of the license to cover the period from May 24, 1961 to May 23, 1962, and paid the corresponding renewal license fee of P50. The...