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Alvares vs. Court of First Instance (CFI) of Tayabas 64 Phil. 33

NARCISO ALVAREZ, petitioner, vs. THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF TAYABAS and THE ANTI-USURY BOARD, respondents.

G.R. No. 45358 | 1937-01-29

D E C I S I O N

IMPERIAL, J:

The petitioner asks that the warrant of June 3, 1936, issued by the Court of First Instance of Tayabas, ordering the search of his house and the seizure, at any time of the day or night, of certain accounting books, documents and papers belonging to him in his residence situated in Infanta, Province of Tayabas, as well as the order of a later date, authorizing the agents of the Anti-Usury Board to retain the articles seized, be declared illegal and set aside, and prays that all the articles in question be returned to him.

On the date above-mentioned, the chief of the secret service of the Anti-Usury Board, of the...