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United States Vs. Lucas Kanleon

THE UNITED STATES AND ANDRES AVILA, plaintiffs-appellees, vs. LUCAS KANLEON, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 2919 | 1906-10-12

D E C I S I O N


WILLARD, J.:

While a religious procession was passing through the streets of Maasin, in the Province of Leyte, and several persons were talking immediately behind the band of music which was a part of the procession, the complainant, Padre Andres Avila, who was the parish priest and who was in charge of the procession, directed these persons to leave that place and to join in the procession itself. All of them except one left the place. Thereupon the defendant said to a bystander, "We will see if I will be ordered to leave there ," and he went to the place where the former group had been disbanded. Thereupon the...