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United States Vs. Chan Tienco, Et Al. 025 Phil 89

THE UNITES STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CHAN TIENCO, defendant-appellant; CRISTOBAL ALMIROL, ALEJANDRO CATBAGA, PABLO APILADO, SINFOROSO TADIFA, LIBERATO GAUDIA, and RAMON AQUINO, defendants.

G.R. No. 7852 | 1913-08-18

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

On the 15th of September, 1911, a complaint was presented against the said defendants, charging them with a violation of an ordinance of the municipality of San Fernando, Province of La Union. The complaint alleged:

"That the above-named accused did, on September 14, 1911, in the municipality of San Fernando, Province of La Union, willfully and unlawfully slaughter a bovine animals, without the permission or approval of the president of the municipal board of health, and divide the meat among themselves for their own use; an act committed in violation of the ordinance of said municipality passed and...