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United States (US) vs. Toribio 15 Phil 85

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LUIS TORIBIO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-5060 | 1910-01-26

EN BANC
 
CARSON, J.:
 
The evidence of record fully sustains the findings of the trial court that the appellant slaughtered or caused to be slaughtered for human consumption, the carabao described in the information, without a permit from the municipal treasure of the municipality wherein it was slaughtered, in violation of the provisions of sections 30 and 33 of Act No. 1147, an Act regulating the registration, branding, and slaughter of large cattle.
 
It appears that in the town of Carmen, in the Province of Bohol, wherein the animal was slaughtered there is no municipal slaughterhouse, and counsel for appellant contends that...