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PEOPLE vs. Hermino y Limosa

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LOPE HERMINO y LIMOSA (alias LOPE GERMINO), defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 45466 | 1937-06-30

D E C I S I O N


DIAZ, J:

Lope Hermino y Limosa (alias Lope Germino) was charged with theft and later sentenced by the Court of First Instance of Manila to suffer one month and one day of arresto mayor with the corresponding accessory penalties, to indemnify the owner of the stolen articles in the sum of P15.17, and to suffer also the additional penalty of six years and one day of prision mayor, being a habitual delinquent. Not satisfied with the sentence imposed upon him, the accused appealed therefrom and, quoting from his brief, now contends in this instance that:

"I. The lower court erred in deciding that the defendant's spontaneous...