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Elegado, et al. vs. Tavora

LAUREANO ELEGADO, SIMEON GALERO, and ARISTON RABDON, petitioners-appellants, vs. NICANOR TAVORA, Justice of the Peace of San Fernando, La Union, respondent-appellee.

G.R. No. 39003 | 1933-12-16

D E C I S I O N

VICKERS, J:

This is an appeal from a decision of Judge Buenaventura Ocampo in the Court of First Instance of La Union denying the petition for a writ of mandamus to require the respondent justice of the peace to allow the appeal presented by the petitioners in the criminal case in which they were convicted. The present case was submitted for decision in the Court of First Instance of the following stipulation of facts:

"1. Que los acusados en la causa criminal No. 2832 del Juzgado de Paz de San Fernando, La Union, que son los recurrentes en esta causa, han sido condenados por dicho Juzgado a cuatro meses y un dia de...