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US vs. Bumanlag

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RAFAEL BUMANGLAG, ET AL., defendants. GREGORIO BUNDOC, appellant.

G.R. No. 5318 | 1909-12-23

TORRES, J.:

On the night of January 2, 1909, Rafael Bumanglag, an inhabitant of the pueblo of San Nicolas, Province of Ilocos Norte, missed 4baares or 40 bundles of palay which were kept in his granary, situated in the place called “Payas,” barrio No. 16 of the said pueblo, and on proceeding to search for them on the following morning, he found them in an inclosed filed which was planted with sugar cane, at a distance of about 100 meters from his granary; thereupon, for the purpose of ascertaining who had done it, he left the palay there, and that night, accompanied by Gregorio Bundoc, Antonio Ribao, and Saturnino Tumamao, he...