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Nilo Hipos, Sr. representing Darryl Hipos, et al. Vs. Hon. Teodoro A. Bay etc.

NILO HIPOS, SR. REPRESENTING DARRYL HIPOS, BENJAMIN CORSI?O REPRESENTING JAYCEE CORSI?O, and ERLINDA VILLARUEL REPRESENTING ARTHUR VILLARUEL, Petitioners, versus HONORABLE RTC JUDGE TEODORO A. BAY, Presiding Judge, RTC, Hall of Justice, Quezon City, Branch 86, Respondent.

G.R. No. 174813-15 | 2009-03-17

D E C I S I O N


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.:

This is a Petition for Mandamus under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court seeking a reversal of the Order dated 2 October 2006 of respondent Judge Teodoro A. Bay of Branch 86 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, which denied the Motion to Withdraw Informations of the Office of the City Prosecutor of Quezon City.

The facts of the case are as follows.

On 15 December 2003, two Informations for the crime of rape and one Information for the crime of acts of lasciviousness were filed against petitioners Darryl Hipos, Jaycee Corsiño, Arthur Villaruel and two others before Branch 86 of the...