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Stonehillvs.Diokno

No.L19550.June29,1962.

HARRYS.STONEHILL,ROBERTP.BROOKS,JOHNJ.BROOKS
and KARLBECK, petitioners, vs. HON.JOSE W. DIOKNO, in his
capacityasSecretaryofJusticeJOSELUKBAN,inhiscapacityas
Acting Director, National Bureau of Investigation Special
Prosecutors PEDRO D. CENZON,EFREN I. PLANA and
MANUEL VILLAREAL,JR., and ASST.FISCAL MANASES G.
REYES,ETAL.,respondents.

Provisional Remedy Preliminary Injunction Use of papers seized

pending decision lifted in part Case at Bar.The writ of preliminary
injunctionissuedbythisCourtagainsttheuseofthepapers,documentsand
thingsfromthepetitionersliftedastothoseseizedinfactoriesandofficesof
thepetitioners.Thepreliminaryinjunctionshallcontinueastothosepapers,
documentsandthingsfoundintheresidencesofpetitioners.

Paredes,Poblador,Cruz&Nazarenoforpetitioners.
JoseW.Dioknoforandinhisownbehalfasrespondent.
SolicitorGeneralfortheotherrespondents.

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RESOLUTION

LABRADOR,J.:

Without prejudice to explaining the reasons for this order in the

decision to be rendered in the case, the writ of preliminary
injunction issued by Us in this case against the use of the papers,
documents and things from the following premises: (1) The Office
of the U.S. Tobacco Corporation at the Ledesma Building,

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ArzobispoSt.,Manila(2)932Gonzales,Ermita,Manila(3)Office
atAtlantaSt.,boundedbyChicago,15thand14thStreets,PortArea,
Manila(4)527RosarioSt.,Manila(5) Atlas Cement Corporation
and/or Atlas Development Corporation at Magsaysay Bldg., San
Luis, Ermita, Manila (6) 205 13th St., Port Area, Manila (7) No.
224 San Vicente St., Manila (8) Warehouse No. 2 at Chicago and
23rdStreets,Manila(9)Warehouseat23rdSt.,betweenMuellede
San Francisco and Boston, Port Area, Manila (10) Investment
Incorporated, 24th St. and Boston (11) IBMC, Magsaysay Bldg.,
San Luis, Manila (12) General Agricultural Corporation,
Magsaysay Bldg., San Luis, Manila (13) American Asiatic Oil
Corporation, Magsaysay Bldg., San Luis, Manila (14) Room 91,
Carmen Apartments, Dewey Boulevard, Manila (15) Warehouse
Railroad St., between 17 and 12 Streets, Port Area, Manila (16)
Room304,ArmyandNavyClub,Manila,SouthBlvd.,Manila(17)
WarehouseAnnexBldg.,18thStreet,PortArea,Manila(18)Room
81, Carmen Apartments, Dewey Boulevard, Manila (19) Holiday
Hills, Inc., Trinity Bldg., San Luis, Manila (20) No. 2008 Dewey
Boulevard (21) Premises of 24th Street and Boston, Port Area,
Manila (22) Republic Glass Corporation, Trinity Bldg., San Luis,
Manila(23)IBMC,2ndFloor,TrinityBldg.,SanLuis,Manila(24)
IBMC, 2nd Floor, Gochangco Bldg., 610 San Luis, Manila (25)
United Housing Corporation, Trinity Bldg., San Luis St., Manila
(26) Republic Real Estate Corporation, Trinity Bldg., San Luis,
Manila (27) 1436 Colorado St., Malate, Manila (28) Philippine
TobaccoFlueCuring,MagsaysayBldg.,SanLuis,Manilaand(29)
14 Baldwin St., Sta. Cruz, Manila, in the hearing of Deportation
Cases Nos. R953 and R955 against petitioners, before the
DeportationBoard,isherebylifted.The

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preliminary injunction shall continue as to the papers, documents

and things found in the other premises, namely, in those of the
residences of petitioners, as follows: (1) 13 Narra Road, Forbes
Park,Makati,Rizal(2)15NarraRoad,ForbesPark,Makati,Rizal
and(3)8UrdanetaAvenue,UrdanetaVillage,Makati,Rizal.

Bengzon, C.J., Padilla, Bautista Angelo, Concepcion,

Barrera,Dizon,RegalaandMakalintal,JJ.,concur.
Reyes,J.B.L.,J.,tooknopart.
Paredes,J.,didnottakepart.

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