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PEOPLE vs. Justo A. Ponferrada, Et Al. 054 Phil 68

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JUSTO A. PONFERRADA, ET AL., defendants. VIRGILIO NAVAL, appellant.

G.R. No. 31049 | 1929-11-29

D E C I S I O N


STREET, J.:

This case has been brought upon appeal to the Supreme Court for the purpose of reversing a judgment of the Court of First Instance of the City of Manila, finding the appellant, Virgilio Naval, guilty of the offense of falsification of a public and official document and sentencing him to undergo imprisonment for five years, four months and twenty-one days, prision correccional, with the accessory penalties prescribed by law, and requiring him to pay a fine of 1,500 pesetas, with subsidiary imprisonment in case of insolvency, and to pay one- third the costs of prosecution. In the information which is the basis...