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Glenn Caballes y Chua vs. Court of Appeals

GLENN CABALLES y CHUA, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS, HON. EMMANUEL D. LAUREA, HON. BENJAMIN T. ANTONIO, and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondents.

G.R. No. 163108 | 2005-02-23



SECOND DIVISION
D E C I S I O N 

CALLEJO, SR., J.: 

Before us is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court filed by the petitioner for the nullification of the Resolution of the Court of Appeals[1] which dismissed his petition for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus for his release from detention despite the pendency of People of the Philippines v. Glenn Caballes[2] for rape, and its resolution denying his motion for reconsideration thereof. 

The antecedents are as follows: 

On November 19, 2001, petitioner Glenn Chua Caballes was charged with rape of a minor in the Regional Trial Court...