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Ramos vs. Lampa, et al

ADOLFO O. RAMOS, petitioner, vs. MARIANO BUYSON LAMPA, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Iloilo, and C. N. HODGES, respondents.

G.R. No. 45151 | 1936-07-24

D E C I S I O N


DIAZ, J:

This petition for certiorari was instituted on April 20, 1936, to annul the judgment rendered on March 26, of the same year, by the respondent judge in criminal case No. 11213 of the Court of First Instance of Iloilo. It was a usury case wherein the judgment sought to be annulled acquitted the accused, the herein respondent C. N. Hodges.

According to the petitioner, the judgment is already final as he did not appeal therefrom; but contends, however, that it should be annulled and the trial continued as usual to enable him to adduce "documentary and oral evidence, rebuttal or corroborative, to justify...