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People vs. Simeona Martin, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. SIMEONA MARTIN and HERMIN ARCEO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-38019 | 1980-05-16

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, J.:

Hermin E. Arceo and Simeona Martin, private respondents herein, were charged in the Court of First Instance of Rizal in an information 1 which reads as follows:

"That on or about the 5th day of April 1972, in the municipalities of Bocaue and Guiguinto, province of Bulacan, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the said accused Hermin E. Arceo and Simeona Martin, conspiring and confederating together and helping each other, did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously, have in their possession such false and counterfeit science stamps worth P90,080.00 for the purpose of...