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United States Vs. Patricio C. Guarin 030 Phil 85

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PATRICIO C. GUARIN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 9900 | 1915-03-15

D E C I S I O N


CARSON, J.:

A careful review of all the evidence of record in this case discloses nothing which would justify us in disturbing the findings of fact by the trial judge who saw and heard the witnesses testify. We are satisfied that this evidence leaves no room for reasonable doubt as to the existence of the adulterous relation charged in the complaint, or as to the knowledge of this defendant and appellant of the fact that his paramour was a married woman.

It appears that the married woman who was charged, tried, convicted and sentenced in the court below together with this appellant, was pardoned by the Chief Executive...