THE Court of Appeals (CA) has junked a petition filed by a 73-year-old prisoner in connection with his prolonged imprisonment at the New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) in Muntinlupa City (Metro Manila) despite his contention that he has fully served his sentence.
In an eight-page decision dated December 5, 2014, the CA’s Special 12th Division, through Associate Justice Carmelita Salandanan Manahan, denied Francisco S. Santos’ prayer for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus and for the privilege of the writ because of its manifest lack of merit.
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