Date
PEOPLE vs. GACOTT
on Feoruary 2, 1944, & complzint for yiolation of the Anti- Dumy
Law was filed by Asui: City Praseauter Perfecto E Pe again
cerpondeats sivom and Reyes. the Bcowrd filed a Hoyer 42 Quarh!
Dismiss tne criminal case contending +het vines the power 4°
prosecute ig verted exclusively in the Rati-cummy Board under
Re No-igo, the City proreuter OF Puerto Drinces® has no power or
guthenity to file the veme- The prafeation filed an oper
00 pan
ye Lerter of Imptementston rel'ed upon by #ne city
the YIBU" contemplated in tne Ried orden of
autnority to file end prascoute the cbse Prd ordered that the ewe
be quashed.
Whether oF not respondent judge A granting He Motion to
Gash gravely Phused LN discretion ay ty wernt tHe imu ane
of ® weit of certior?:
Yes. The o#9r committed by Felpoadent judge in gli¢miaing tne
care guile ebviow 19 fhe Light of PD No.l LOE No:2 and PP wo
1275 aforementiened. the Inno 49 aboiisn the Fii~ Dunmy Beard
could not hove been Expressed mere dleaely thant eforequied Uw.
Even @eruming that jhe City Pisezl of Puerto Pincus feled te
Even @euming 4
cite PP NOt in hiv oppocition to #ne Motion to Quavny 8 Mere penal
yt the text of Ler Me. 2.
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