Saudi Arabia Airlines vs CA Full

8/9/2019 Saudi Arabia Airlines vs CA Full

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G.R. No. 122191 October 8, 1998

SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES, petitioner,

vs.

COUR O! A""EALS, #ILAGROS ". #ORADA $n% &ON. RODOL!O A. ORI', in (is

c$p$cit) $s "resi%in* +%*e o- Br$nc( 89, Re*ion$ ri$ Cort o- /e0on Cit),respon%ents.

/UISU#BING, +.

(is petition -or certior$ri prs$nt to Re 3 o- t(e Res o- Cort see4s to $nn

$n% set $si%e t(e Resotion 1 %$te% Septe5ber 26, 1993 $n% t(e Decision 2 %$te%

Apri 17, 199 o- t(e Cort o- Appe$s in CA:G.R. S" No. 3, $n% t(e Or%ers 3

%$te% A*st 29, 199 $n% !ebr$r) 2, 1993 6 t($t ;ere isse% b) t(e tri$ cort

in Civi C$se No. /:9:189. 8

(e pertinent $ntece%ent -$cts ;(ic( *$ve rise to t(e inst$nt petition, $s st$te% in

t(e (en t(e) ;ere in

te ?sic@ roo5, A$( e-t on so5e pretet. S(ort) $-ter (e %i%, ($5er $tte5pte% to

r$pe p$inti=. !ortn$te), $ roo5bo) $n% sever$ secrit) personne (e$r% (er cries

-or (ep $n% resce% (er. L$ter, t(e In%onesi$n poice c$5e $n% $rreste% ($5er

$n% A$( A:G$00$;i, t(e $tter $s $n $cco5pice.

>(en p$inti= retrne% to +e%%$( $ -e; %$)s $ter, sever$ SAUDIA oci$s

interro*$te% (er $bot t(e +$4$rt$ inci%ent. (e) t(en re


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"$inti= e$rne% t($t, t(ro*( t(e intercession o- t(e S$%i Ar$bi$n *overn5ent, t(e

In%onesi$n $t(orities $*ree% to %eport ($5er $n% A$( $-ter t;o ;ee4s o-

%etention. Event$), t(e) ;ere $*$in pt in service b) %e-en%$nt SAUDI ?sic@. In

Septe5ber 1997, %e-en%$nt SAUDIA tr$ns-erre% p$inti= to #$ni$.

On +$n$r) 1, 1992, st ;(en p$inti= t(o*(t t($t t(e +$4$rt$ inci%ent ;$s$re$%) be(in% (er, (er speriors re(en s(e s$; (i5, (e bro*(t (er to t(e

poice st$tion ;(ere t(e poice too4 (er p$ssport $n% (en s(e %i%, $ cert$in ($i% o- t(e

SAUDIA oce bro*(t (er to $ S$%i cort ;(ere s(e ;$s $s4e% to si*n $ %oc5ent

;ritten in Ar$bic. (e) to% (er t($t t(is ;$s necess$r) to cose t(e c$se $*$inst

($5er $n% A$(. As it trne% ot, p$inti= si*ne% $ notice to (er to $ppe$r be-ore

t(e cort on +ne 26, 199. "$inti= t(en retrne% to #$ni$.

S(ort) $-ter;$r%s, %e-en%$nt SAUDIA s55one% p$inti= to report to +e%%$( once

$*$in $n% see #inie;) on +ne 26, 199 -or -rt(er investi*$tion. "$inti= %i% so

$-ter receivin* $ssr$nce -ro5 SAUDIAFs #$ni$ 5$n$*er, As$5 S$ee5i, t($t t(e

investi*$tion ;$s rotin$r) $n% t($t it pose% no %$n*er to (er.

In +e%%$(, $ SAUDIA e*$ ocer bro*(t p$inti= to t(e s$5e S$%i cort on +ne

26, 199. Not(in* ($ppene% t(en bt on +ne 28, 199, $ S$%i %*e interro*$te%

p$inti= t(ro*( $n interpreter $bot t(e +$4$rt$ inci%ent. A-ter one (or o-

interro*$tion, t(e) et (er *o. At t(e $irport, (o;ever, st $s (er p$ne ;$s $bot to

t$4e o=, $ SAUDIA ocer to% (er t($t t(e $irine ($% -orbi%%en (er to t$4e i*(t. At

t(e Ini*(t Service Oce ;(ere s(e ;$s to% to *o, t(e secret$r) o- #r. $()$

S$%%ic4 too4 $;$) (er p$ssport $n% to% (er to re5$in in +e%%$(, $t t(e cre;


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!$cin* conviction, priv$te respon%ent so*(t t(e (ep o- (er e5po)er, petitioner

SAUDIA. Un-ortn$te), s(e ;$s %enie% $n) $ssist$nce. S(e t(en $s4e% t(e

"(iippine E5b$ss) in +e%%$( to (ep (er ;(ie (er c$se is on $ppe$. #e$n;(ie, to

p$) -or (er p4eep, s(e ;or4e% on t(e %o5estic i*(t o- SAUDIA, ;(ie ($5er $n%

A$( contine% to serve in t(e intern$tion$i*(ts. 11

Bec$se s(e ;$s ;ron*-) convicte%, t(e "rince o- #$44$( %is5isse% t(e c$se

$*$inst (er $n% $o;e% (er to e$ve S$%i Ar$bi$. S(ort) be-ore (er retrn to

#$ni$, 12 s(e ;$s ter5in$te% -ro5 t(e service b) SAUDIA, ;it(ot (er bein*

in-or5e% o- t(e c$se.

On Nove5ber 2, 199, #or$%$ He% $ Co5p$int 1 -or %$5$*es $*$inst SAUDIA,

$n% ($e% A:B$$;i ?JA:B$$;iJ@, its contr) 5$n$*er.

On +$n$r) 19, 199, SAUDIA He% $n O5nibs #otion o Dis5iss 1 ;(ic( r$ise%

t(e -oo;in* *ron%s, to ;it ?1@ t($t t(e Co5p$int st$tes no c$se o- $ction

$*$inst S$%i$ ?2@ t($t %e-en%$nt A:B$$;i is not $ re$ p$rt) in interest ?@ t($t

t(e c$i5 or %e5$n% set -ort( in t(e Co5p$int ($s been ;$ive%, $b$n%one% or

ot(er;ise etin*is(e% $n% ?@ t($t t(e tri$ cort ($s no ris%iction to tr) t(e

c$se.

On !ebr$r) 17, 199, #or$%$ He% (er Opposition ?o #otion to Dis5iss@ 13. S$%i$

He% $ rep) 1 t(ereto on #$rc( , 199.

On +ne 2, 199, #or$%$ He% $n A5en%e% Co5p$int 16 ;(erein A:B$$;i ;$s%roppe% $s p$rt) %e-en%$nt. On A*st 11, 199, S$%i$ He% its #$ni-est$tion $n%

#otion to Dis5iss A5en%e% Co5p$int 18.

(e tri$ cort isse% $n Or%er 19 %$te% A*st 29, 199 %en)in* t(e #otion to

Dis5iss A5en%e% Co5p$int He% b) S$%i$.

!ro5 t(e Or%er o- respon%ent +%*e 27 %en)in* t(e #otion to Dis5iss, SAUDIA He%

on Septe5ber 27, 199, its #otion -or Reconsi%er$tion 21 o- t(e Or%er %$te% A*st

29, 199. It $e*e% t($t t(e tri$ cort ($s no ris%iction to (e$r $n% tr) t(e c$se

on t(e b$sis o- Artice 21 o- t(e Civi Co%e, since t(e proper $; $ppic$be is t(e $;o- t(e in*%o5 o- S$%i Ar$bi$. On October 1, 199, #or$%$ He% (er Opposition

22 ?o De-en%$ntFs #otion -or Reconsi%er$tion@.

In t(e Rep) 2 He% ;it( t(e tri$ cort on October 2, 199, SAUDIA $e*e% t($t

since its #otion -or Reconsi%er$tion r$ise% $c4 o- ris%iction $s its c$se o- $ction,

t(e O5nibs #otion Re %oes not $pp), even i- t($t *ron% is r$ise% -or t(e Hrst

ti5e on $ppe$. A%%ition$), SAUDIA $e*e% t($t t(e "(iippines %oes not ($ve $n)


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sbst$nti$ interest in t(e prosection o- t(e inst$nt c$se, $n% (ence, ;it(ot

ris%iction to $%%ic$te t(e s$5e.

Respon%ent +%*e sbse


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&o;ever, %rin* t(e pen%enc) o- t(e inst$nt "etition, respon%ent Cort o- Appe$s

ren%ere% t(e Decision 7 %$te% Apri 17, 199, no; $so $ss$ie%. It re% t($t t(e

"(iippines is $n $ppropri$te -or5 consi%erin* t($t t(e A5en%e% Co5p$intFs b$sis

-or recover) o- %$5$*es is Artice 21 o- t(e Civi Co%e, $n% t(s, ce$r) ;it(in t(e

ris%iction o- respon%ent Cort. It -rt(er (e% t($t certior$ri is not t(e proper

re5e%) in $ %eni$ o- $ #otion to Dis5iss, in$s5c( $s t(e petitioner s(o% ($veprocee%e% to tri$, $n% in c$se o- $n $%verse rin*, Hn% recorse in $n $ppe$.

On #$) 6, 199, SAUDIA He% its Sppe5ent$ "etition -or Revie; ;it( "r$)er -or

e5por$r) Restr$inin* Or%er 1 %$te% Apri 7, 199, *iven %e corse b) t(is

Cort. A-ter bot( p$rties sb5itte% t(eir #e5or$n%$, 2 t(e inst$nt c$se is no;

%ee5e% sb5itte% -or %ecision.

"etitioner SAUDIA r$ise% t(e -oo;in* isses

I

(e tri$ cort ($s no ris%iction to (e$r $n% tr) Civi C$se No. /:9:189 b$se%

on Artice 21 o- t(e Ne; Civi Co%e since t(e proper $; $ppic$be is t(e $; o- t(e

in*%o5 o- S$%i Ar$bi$ in$s5c( $s t(is c$se invoves ;($t is 4no;n in priv$te

intern$tion$ $; $s $ Jconicts probe5J. Ot(er;ise, t(e Repbic o- t(e "(iippines

;i sit in %*5ent o- t(e $cts %one b) $not(er soverei*n st$te ;(ic( is $b(orre%.

II

Le$ve o- cort be-ore Hin* $ sppe5ent$ pe$%in* is not $ ris%iction$

reit(in en ?17@ D$)s !ro5 Notice (ereo-. !rt(er, t(e

Revise% Res o- Cort s(o% be constre% ;it( iber$it) prs$nt to Section 2,

Re 1 t(ereo-.

III

"etitioner receive% on Apri 22, 199 t(e Apri 17, 199 %ecision in CA:G.R. S" NO.

3 entite% JS$%i Ar$bi$n Airines v. &on. Ro%o-o A. Orti0, et $.J $n% He% itsApri 7, 199 Sppe5ent$ "etition !or Revie; >it( "r$)er !or A e5por$r)

Restr$inin* Or%er on #$) 6, 199 $t 1729 $.5. or ;it(in t(e 13:%$) re*e5ent$r)

perio% $s provi%e% -or n%er Section 1, Re 3 o- t(e Revise% Res o- Cort.

(ere-ore, t(e %ecision in CA:G.R. S" NO. 3 ($s not )et beco5e Hn$ $n%

eector) $n% t(is &onor$be Cort c$n t$4e co*ni0$nce o- t(is c$se.


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!ro5 t(e -ore*oin* -$ct$ $n% proce%r$ $ntece%ents, t(e -oo;in* isses e5er*e

-or or resotion

I.

>&E&ER RES"ONDEN A""ELLAE COUR ERRED IN &OLDING &A &EREGIONAL RIAL COUR O! /UE'ON CI &AS +URISDICION O &EAR AND R

CIIL CASE NO. /:9:189 ENILED J#ILAGROS ". #ORADA . SAUDI ARABIAN

AIRLINESJ.

II.

>&E&ER RES"ONDEN A""ELLAE COUR ERRED IN RULING &A IN &IS CASE

"&ILI""INE LA> S&OULD GOERN.

"etitioner SAUDIA c$i5s t($t be-ore s is $ conict o- $;s t($t 5st be sette% $t

t(e otset. It 5$int$ins t($t priv$te respon%entFs c$i5 -or $e*e% $bse o- ri*(ts

occrre% in t(e in*%o5 o- S$%i Ar$bi$. It $e*es t($t t(e eistence o- $ -orei*n

ee5ent i%e Associ$te% S$es ?"(is.@. Inc., r% !oor, Co*$r

Bi%in*, 11 $ero St., S$ce%o i$*e, #$4$ti, #etro #$ni$.

. "$inti= e$rne% t($t, t(ro*( t(e intercession o- t(e S$%i Ar$bi$n

*overn5ent, t(e In%onesi$n $t(orities $*ree% to %eport ($5er $n% A$( $-ter

t;o ;ee4s o- %etention. Event$), t(e) ;ere $*$in pt in service b) %e-en%$nt

SAUDIA. In Septe5ber 1997, %e-en%$nt SAUDIA tr$ns-erre% p$inti= to #$ni$.

6. On +$n$r) 1, 1992, st ;(en p$inti= t(o*(t t($t t(e +$4$rt$ inci%ent ;$s

$re$%) be(in% (er, (er speriors re$este% (er to see #R. Ai #enie;), C(ie- Le*$


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Ocer o- SAUDIA in +e%%$(, S$%i Ar$bi$. >(en s(e s$; (i5, (e bro*(t (er to t(e

poice st$tion ;(ere t(e poice too4 (er p$ssport $n% (en s(e %i%, $ cert$in ($i% o- t(e

SAUDIA oce bro*(t (er to $ S$%i cort ;(ere s(e ;$s $s4e% to si*( $ %oc5ent

;ritten in Ar$bic. (e) to% (er t($t t(is ;$s necess$r) to cose t(e c$se $*$inst

($5er $n% A$(. As it trne% ot, p$inti= si*ne% $ notice to (er to $ppe$r be-ore

t(e cort on +ne 26, 199. "$inti= t(en retrne% to #$ni$.

9. S(ort) $-ter;$r%s, %e-en%$nt SAUDIA s55one% p$inti= to report to +e%%$(

once $*$in $n% see #inie;) on +ne 26, 199 -or -rt(er investi*$tion. "$inti= %i%

so $-ter receivin* $ssr$nce -ro5 SAUDIAFs #$ni$ 5$n*er, As$5 S$ee5i, t($t t(e

investi*$tion ;$s rotin$r) $n% t($t it pose% no %$n*er to (er.

17. In +e%%$(, $ SAUDIA e*$ ocer bro*(t p$inti= to t(e s$5e S$%i cort on

+ne 26, 199. Not(in* ($ppene% t(en bt on +ne 28, 199, $ S$%i %*e

interro*$te% p$inti= t(ro*( $n interpreter $bot t(e +$4$rt$ inci%ent. A-ter one

(or o- interro*$tion, t(e) et (er *o. At t(e $irport, (o;ever, st $s (er p$ne ;$s

$bot to t$4e o=, $ SAUDIA ocer to% (er t($t t(e $irine ($% -orbi%%en (er to t$4e

t($t i*(t. At t(e Ini*(t Service Oce ;(ere s(e ;$s to% to *o, t(e secret$r) o-#r. $()$ S$%%ic4 too4 $;$) (er p$ssport $n% to% (er to re5$in in +e%%$(, $t t(e

cre;


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>(ere t(e -$ct$ $ntece%ents s$tis-$ctori) est$bis( t(e eistence o- $ -orei*n

ee5ent, ;e $*ree ;it( petitioner t($t t(e probe5 (erein co% present $

JconictsJ c$se.

A -$ct$ sit$tion t($t cts $cross territori$ ines $n% is $=ecte% b) t(e %iverse

$;s o- t;o or 5ore st$tes is s$i% to cont$in $ J-orei*n ee5entJ. (e presence o- $-orei*n ee5ent is inevit$be since soci$ $n% econo5ic $=$irs o- in%ivi%$s $n%

$ssoci$tions $re r$re) conHne% to t(e *eo*r$p(ic i5its o- t(eir birt( or conception.

7

(e -or5s in ;(ic( t(is -orei*n ee5ent 5$) $ppe$r $re 5$n). 1 (e -orei*n

ee5ent 5$) si5p) consist in t(e -$ct t($t one o- t(e p$rties to $ contr$ct is $n

$ien or ($s $ -orei*n %o5icie, or t($t $ contr$ct bet;een n$tion$s o- one St$te

invoves properties sit$te% in $not(er St$te. In ot(er c$ses, t(e -orei*n ee5ent

5$) $ss5e $ co5pe -or5. 2

In t(e inst$nt c$se, t(e -orei*n ee5ent consiste% in t(e -$ct t($t priv$te respon%ent

#or$%$ is $ resi%ent "(iippine n$tion$, $n% t($t petitioner SAUDIA is $ resi%ent

-orei*n corpor$tion. Aso, b) virte o- t(e e5po)5ent o- #or$%$ ;it( t(e petitioner

S$%i$ $s $ i*(t ste;$r%ess, events %i% tr$nspire %rin* (er 5$n) occ$sions o-

tr$ve $cross n$tion$ bor%ers, p$rtic$r) -ro5 #$ni$, "(iippines to +e%%$(, S$%i

Ar$bi$, $n% vice vers$, t($t c$se% $ JconictsJ sit$tion to $rise.

>e t(s Hn% priv$te respon%entFs $ssertion t($t t(e c$se is pre) %o5estic,

i5precise. A conicts probe5 presents itse- (ere, $n% t(e


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(e $-orecite% provisions on (5$n re$tions ;ere inten%e% to ep$n% t(e concept

o- torts in t(is ris%iction b) *r$ntin* $%e


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"r$*5$tic consi%er$tions, inc%in* t(e convenience o- t(e p$rties, $so ;ei*(

(e$vi) in -$vor o- t(e RC /e0on Cit) $ss5in* ris%iction. "$r$5ont is t(e

priv$te interest o- t(e iti*$nt. En-orce$biit) o- $ %*5ent i- one is obt$ine% is


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Si5i$r), t(e c$se o- De #i%*e) vs. !er$n%os, (e% t($t

>(en t(e $ppe$r$nce is b) 5otion -or t(e prpose o- obectin* to t(e ris%iction o-

t(e cort over t(e person, it 5st be -or t(e soe $n% sep$r$te prpose o- obectin*

to t(e ris%iction o- t(e cort. I- (is 5otion is -or $n) ot(er prpose t($n to obectto t(e ris%iction o- t(e cort over (is person, (e t(ereb) sb5its (i5se- to t(e

ris%iction o- t(e cort. A speci$ $ppe$r$nce b) 5otion 5$%e -or t(e prpose o-

obectin* to t(e ris%iction o- t(e cort over t(e person ;i be (e% to be $ *ener$

$ppe$r$nce, i- t(e p$rt) in s$i% 5otion s(o%, -or e$5pe, $s4 -or $ %is5iss$ o-

t(e $ction pon t(e -rt(er *ron% t($t t(e cort ($% no ris%iction over t(e

sbect 5$tter. 32

Ce$r), petitioner ($% sb5itte% to t(e ris%iction o- t(e Re*ion$ ri$ Cort o-

/e0on Cit). (s, ;e Hn% t($t t(e tri$ cort ($s ris%iction over t(e c$se $n% t($t

its eercise t(ereo-, stiHe%.

As to t(e c(oice o- $ppic$be $;, ;e note t($t c(oice:o-:$; probe5s see4 to

$ns;er t;o i5port$nt ($t e*$ s)ste5 s(o% contro $ *iven

sit$tion ;(ere so5e o- t(e si*niHc$nt -$cts occrre% in t;o or 5ore st$tes $n% ?2@

to ;($t etent s(o% t(e c(osen e*$ s)ste5 re*$te t(e sit$tion. 3

Sever$ t(eories ($ve been propon%e% in or%er to i%enti-) t(e e*$ s)ste5 t($t

s(o% ti5$te) contro. At(o*( i%e$), $ c(oice:o-:$; t(eories s(o%

intrinsic$) $%v$nce bot( notions o- stice $n% pre%ict$biit), t(e) %o not $;$)s

%o so. (e -or5 is t(en -$ce% ;it( t(e probe5 o- %eci%in* ;(ic( o- t(ese t;o

i5port$nt v$es s(o% be stresse%. 3

Be-ore $ c(oice c$n be 5$%e, it is necess$r) -or s to %eter5ine n%er ;($t

c$te*or) $ cert$in set o- -$cts or res -$. (is process is 4no;n $s

Jc($r$cteri0$tionJ, or t(e J%octrine o-


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Note t($t one or 5ore circ5st$nces 5$) be present to serve $s t(e possibe test

-or t(e %eter5in$tion o- t(e $ppic$be $;. 39 (ese Jtest -$ctorsJ or Jpoints o-

cont$ctJ or Jconnectin* -$ctorsJ co% be $n) o- t(e -oo;in*

?1@ (e n$tion$it) o- $ person, (is %o5icie, (is resi%ence, (is p$ce o- soorn,

or (is ori*in

?2@ t(e se$t o- $ e*$ or ri%ic$ person, sc( $s $ corpor$tion

?@ t(e sits o- $ t(in*, t($t is, t(e p$ce ;(ere $ t(in* is, or is %ee5e% to be

sit$te%. In p$rtic$r, t(e e sits is %ecisive ;(en re$ ri*(ts $re invove%

?@ t(e p$ce ;(ere $n $ct ($s been %one, t(e ocs $cts, sc( $s t(e p$ce

;(ere $ contr$ct ($s been 5$%e, $ 5$rri$*e ceebr$te%, $ ;i si*ne% or $ tort

co55itte%. (e e oci $cts is p$rtic$r) i5port$nt in contr$cts $n% torts

?3@ t(e p$ce ;(ere $n $ct is inten%e% to co5e into e=ect, e.*., t(e p$ce o-

per-or5$nce o- contr$ct$ %ties, or t(e p$ce ;(ere $ po;er o- $ttorne) is to be

eercise%

?@ t(e intention o- t(e contr$ctin* p$rties $s to t(e $; t($t s(o% *overn t(eir

$*ree5ent, t(e e oci intentionis

?6@ t(e p$ce ;(ere %ici$ or $%5inistr$tive procee%in*s $re institte% or %one.

(e e -ori M t(e $; o- t(e -or5 M is p$rtic$r) i5port$nt bec$se, $s ;e ($ve

seen e$rier, 5$tters o- Jproce%reJ not *oin* to t(e sbst$nce o- t(e c$i5

invove% $re *overne% b) it $n% bec$se t(e e -ori $ppies ;(enever t(e contento- t(e ot(er;ise $ppic$be -orei*n $; is ec%e% -ro5 $ppic$tion in $ *iven c$se

-or t(e re$son t($t it -$s n%er one o- t(e eceptions to t(e $ppic$tions o- -orei*n

$; $n%

?8@ t(e $* o- $ s(ip, ;(ic( in 5$n) c$ses is %ecisive o- pr$ctic$) $ e*$

re$tions(ips o- t(e s(ip $n% o- its 5$ster or o;ner $s sc(. It $so covers

contr$ct$ re$tions(ips p$rtic$r) contr$cts o- $=rei*(t5ent. 7 ?E5p($sis ors.@

A-ter $ c$re- st%) o- t(e pe$%in*s on recor%, inc%in* $e*$tions in t(e

A5en%e% Co5p$int %ee5e% $%5itte% -or prposes o- t(e 5otion to %is5iss, ;e $reconvince% t($t t(ere is re$son$be b$sis -or priv$te respon%entFs $ssertion t($t

$t(o*( s(e ;$s $re$%) ;or4in* in #$ni$, petitioner bro*(t (er to +e%%$( on t(e

pretense t($t s(e ;o% 5ere) testi-) in $n investi*$tion o- t(e c($r*es s(e 5$%e

$*$inst t(e t;o SAUDIA cre; 5e5bers -or t(e $tt$c4 on (er person ;(ie t(e) ;ere

in +$4$rt$. As it trne% ot, s(e ;$s t(e one 5$%e to -$ce tri$ -or ver) serios

c($r*es, inc%in* $%ter) $n% vio$tion o- Is$5ic $;s $n% tr$%ition.


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(ere is i4e;ise o*ic$ b$sis on recor% -or t(e c$i5 t($t t(e J($n%in* overJ or

Jtrnin* overJ o- t(e person o- priv$te respon%ent to +e%%$( oci$s, petitioner 5$)

($ve $cte% be)on% its %ties $s e5po)er. "etitionerFs prporte% $ct contribte% to

$n% $5piHe% or even proi5$te) c$se% $%%ition$ (5ii$tion, 5iser) $n%

s=erin* o- priv$te respon%ent. "etitioner t(ereb) $e*e%) -$ciit$te% t(e $rrest,

%etention $n% prosection o- priv$te respon%ent n%er t(e *ise o- petitionerFs$t(orit) $s e5po)er, t$4in* $%v$nt$*e o- t(e trst, conH%ence $n% -$it( s(e

repose% pon it. As prporte%) -on% b) t(e "rince o- #$44$(, t(e $e*e%

conviction $n% i5prison5ent o- priv$te respon%ent ;$s ;ron*-. Bt t(ese c$ppe%

t(e inr) or ($r5 $e*e%) inicte% pon (er person $n% rept$tion, -or ;(ic(

petitioner co% be i$be $s c$i5e%, to provi%e co5pens$tion or re%ress -or t(e

;ron*s %one, once %) proven.

Consi%erin* t($t t(e co5p$int in t(e cort $


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As $re$%) %iscsse%, t(ere is b$sis -or t(e c$i5 t($t over:$ inr) occrre% $n%

o%*e% in t(e "(iippines. (ere is i4e;ise no &ERE!ORE, t(e inst$nt petition -or certior$ri is (ereb) DIS#ISSED. Civi C$se No.

/:9:189 entite% J#i$*ros ". #or$%$ vs. S$%i Ar$bi$ AirinesJ is (ereb)

RE#ANDED to Re*ion$ ri$ Cort o- /e0on Cit), Br$nc( 89 -or -rt(er

procee%in*s.


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SO ORDERED.

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