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Alfredo Montelibano, Et Al. Vs. Hon. Felix S. Ferrer, Et Al.

ALFREDO MONTELIBANO, PASTOR MALLORCA, GONZALGO DE LA TORRE, and JOSE ARTICULO, petitioners-appellants, vs. THE HONORABLE FELIX S. FERRER, as Judge of the Municipal Court of Bacolod, and JOSE F. BENARES, respondents-appellees.

G.R. No. L-7899 | 1955-06-23

D E C I S I O N


CONCEPCION, J.:

The question involved in this case is one purely of law.

On June 13, 1953, respondent Jose F. Benares filed, with the Municipal Court of the City of Bacolod, a criminal complaint, which was docketed as Case No. 2864 of said court, against petitioners herein, Alfredo Montelibano, Pastor Mallorca, Gonzalgo de la Torre and Jose Articulo, charging them with the crime of malicious mischief. It is alleged in said complaint:

"That on or about the 5th, the 7th and the 8th of June, 1953, in the City of Bacolod, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this court, Alfredo Montelibano, as author by inducement,...