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United States vs. "Felix Boquilon

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FELIX BOQUILON, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-3705 | 1908-01-24

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

This defendant was charged with violation of section 28 of the Municipal Code (Art. No. 28), which violation was committed as follows:

"In the months of May and June, 1905, in the municipality of Dapa, within the jurisdiction of this court, the accused was the municipal president of said municipality, and notwithstanding such fact he unlawfully sold to Agustin Plandano, a lieutenant of the barrio of Numancia, 50 boards at the rate of P2.25 each, for the purpose of erecting a tribunal or municipal building, all contrary to law."

To this complaint the defendant demurred, alleging that the facts stated...