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United States Vs. Leon Morales Et Al 037 Phil 364

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LEON MORALES ET AL,. defendants. PEDRO RIGOR, MARIANO GORUSPE, and CIPRIANO DE LOS REYES, appellants.

G.R. No. 12644 | 1917-12-22

D E C I S I O N


TORRES, J.:

This cause was instituted by a complaint filed by the provincial fiscal, on December 7, 1915, charging the above-mentioned fourteen defendants with the crime defined and punished by article 223 of the Penal Code, and, on August 25, 1916, judgment was rendered therein whereby Pedro Rigor, Cipriano delos Reyes, and Mariano Goruspe were each sentenced to the penalty of ten days' arresto in the municipal jail of Tarlac an to pay a fine of 125 pesetas, together with one-fourteenth of the costs, or, in case of insolvency in respect to the fine, to subsidiary imprisonment, not to exceed three days, at the rate of...