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People vs. Morales

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANSELMO MORALES (alias ARSENIO PABLO), defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 42924 | 1935-03-12

D E C I S I O N


ABAD SANTOS, J:

Appellant was charged with the crime of estafa committed, according to the information, as follows:

"That on or about the 8th day of October, 1932, in the municipality of Mariquina, Province of Rizal, Philippine Islands, the said accused, Anselmo Morales (alias Arsenio Pablo), through false representations, that is, posing himself as a physician, diagnosed the ailment of one Remedios Suarez and induced, convinced, received and took from the latter the amount of P3 for which he pretended to purchase the necessary drug for the said Remedios Suarez, but the said accused, once in possession of the said...