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People Of The Phil. Islands Vs. Romualdo Mijares 044 Phil 684

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROMUALDO MIJARES, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 19850 | 1923-03-24

D E C I S I O N


STREETS, J .:

This appeal has been brought to reverse a judgment of the Court of First instance of the Province of Albay, finding the appellant, Romualdo Mijares, guilty of the offense of resistance and serious of authority, under article 252 of the Penal Code, and sentencing him to undergo imprisonment for two months and one day, arresto mayor, to pay a fine of six hundred twenty-five pesetas, and to pay the costs.

It appears in evidence that on June 4, 1921, Avelino Crisol, a traffic inspector of the Bureau of Public Works, under the supervisions of the district engineer of the Province of Albay, went to the...