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G.R. No. 78596. July 13, 1989.
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public safety and progress.”
Acting thereon, respondent Commissioner Liwag issued
on June 1, 1987 a mission order to a team of seven (7) CID
agents for them “to locate and bring subject to Intelligence
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Division for proper disposition” and “submit report.”
On June 2, 1987, the aforementioned CID agents went
to petitioner’s residence in Sta. Ana to invite the latter to
the CID headquarters for verification of his status but
petitioner and his then lady companion reportedly locked
themselves inside their bedroom and refused to talk to the
agents.
The immigration agents then sought the assistance of
members of the Western Police District. Once again
petitioner adamantly refused to be taken in and in the
ensuing struggle, both petitioner and the lawmen were
injured. Finally, petitioner was subdued and immediately
taken to the CID Intelligence Office.
A warrant of arrest was issued by respondent
Commissioner on June 2, 1987 but there is nothing in the
records to convince this Court that said warrant was served
on petitioner prior to his apprehension. Said warrant was
based on the following acts and circumstances:
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1 Rollo, p. 38.
2 Rollo, p. 41.
3 Rollo, p. 44.
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7 Supra, p. 236.
8 Supra, pp. 238-239.
9 Rollo, p. 52.
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11 Harvey vs. Defensor-Santiago, supra.
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Petition dismissed.
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