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PEOPLE vs. A. Carlos

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. APOLONIO CARLOS, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-239 | 1947-06-30

D E C I S I O N

TUASON, J:

The appellant was found guilty of treason by the People's Court and sentenced to reclusion perpetua, to pay a fine of P7,000, and costs.

The findings of the People's Court are not assigned as errors or disputed.

The lower court found that one day in July or August, l944, about two or three o'clock in the morning, a truck pulled up to the curb in front of a house on Constancia Street, Sampaloc, Manila, where one Martin Mateo lived. From the truck the accused, a Japanese spy, alighted together with members of the Japanese military police and pointed Martin Mateo's house and Fermin Javier's house to his Japanese...