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Salcedo vs. Mendoza

LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE JUDGE FILEMON H. MENDOZA and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-49375 | 1979-02-28

D E C I S I O N

MAKASIAR, J:

This is a petition for review on certiorari with preliminary injunction of the order of respondent Judge Filemon H. Mendoza, dated May 8, 1978, setting aside the order of dismissal dated March 28, 1978 issued by him in Criminal Case No. C-1061 entitled "People of the Philippines, Plaintiff, versus Leopoldo Salcedo, Accused."

The record shows that on November 11, 1977, Provincial Fiscal Nestor M. Andrada of Oriental Mindoro filed a criminal information for homicide through reckless imprudence against the herein petitioner Leopoldo Salcedo, docketed as Criminal Case No. C-1061 of the Court of First Instance of...