at the

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Police Station;3 . T h a t s o m e t i m e i n t h e m o r n i n g o f
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, p e t i t i o n e r w a s t a k e n i n t o custody by the said respondent without a warrant of
arrest and detained at the
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Police Station without any criminal charges being filed againsthim before the proper
judicial authorities despite the lapse of
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(
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).M o r e o v e r , p e t i t i o n e r w a s t a k e n b y t h e r e s p o n d e n t n o t u n d e r
a n y o f t h e circumstances where a warrantless arrest is allowed by the law or the
Rules of Court;

4.That such restraint of liberty of the petitioner

b y t h e r e s p o n d e n t i s t h e r e f o r e without any legal authority;5 . T h a t
the petitioner through counsel has exhausted all efforts available at law
b u t t o n o a v a i l , a n d t h a t h e h a s n o o t h e r p l a i n , s p e e d y, a n d a d e q u a t e r e m e d y
to p r o t e c t h i s p e r s o n a l r i g h t s a n d s e c u r e h i s p e r s o n a l l i b e r t y e x c e
p t b y h i s application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
PRAYER WHEREFORE
, petitioner most respectfully prays that a Writ of Habeas
Corpus b e i s s u e d b y t h i s H o n o r a b l e C o u r t , d i r e c t e d t o t h e r e s p
ondent
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commanding the latter to produce the body of
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before this Court at thetime and place therein specified, and to summon the respondent
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then andthere to appear and to show cause of the detention of said
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; and that after d u e p r o c e e d i n g s , t h e s a i d
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be restored of his l i b e r t y a n d f o r t h w i t h discharged from confinement
. _____________ , Philippines, __Date__ .
(COUNSEL)VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES)Province of ____________________ )
S.S.City/Municipalityof _____________ )x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - xI,
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, of legal age, Filipino,(single / married / widow),a n d
a resident of _____________ , P h i l i p p i n e s , a f t e r b e i n g s w o r n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t
h l a w , hereby depose and say: