Title
Celeste vs. People
Case
G.R. No. L-31435
Decision Date
Jan 30, 1970
Amalia Celeste, convicted of estafa in 1966, sought habeas corpus in 1970, alleging illegal detention and unawareness of final judgment. Supreme Court denied petition, ruling detention lawful due to final executory judgment, no constitutional violations, proper remedy is executive clemency.
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