Supreme Court decision · Criminal Law

People v. Suarez

G.R. No. 35397 · Promulgated April 5, 1932

In brief

This case is about the conviction of Suarez for obscenity under Act No. 277 which was reversed and acquittal granted.

Obscenity, Indecent Writing, Act No. 277

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G.R. No. 35396 People v. Suarez (Cited in this decision)
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Full text

[ G.R. No. 35397. April 05, 1932 ]

PEOPLE VS. SUAREZ

D E C I S I O N

Obscenity; obscene and indecent writing; Act No. 277, section 12. Acts precisely the same as those alleged in People vs. Suarez, G. R. No. 35396 (post) for libel; conviction untenable; judgment reversed; defendant acquitted.