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United States Vs. Regino Blanco 037 Phil 126

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. REGINO BLANCO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-12435 | 1917-11-09

D E C I S I O N


CARSON, J.:

The defendant and appellant was convicted originally in the court of the justice of the peace of the municipality of Castillejos, Province of Zambales, and fined P25 on a charge of violation of an ordinance of that municipality prohibiting and penalizing the obstruction of the public highways. On appeal to the Court of First Instance of the Province of Zambales, the accused was again convicted and fined P25. The case is before us on appeal from the judgment entered in the Court of First Instance.

Having in mind the provisions of Act No. 2677 enacted since this appeal was perfected, expressly authorizing...