Supreme Court decision · Criminal Law

People v. Gamis

G. R. No. 40171 · Promulgated May 23, 1934

In brief

This case is about the affirmation with modification of a court ruling reducing a defendant's confinement period and remanding the case to the Court of First Instance.

Confession, Appeal, Judgment, Arresto Mayor, Remand

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[ G. R. No. 40171, May 23, 1934 ]

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. GAUDENCIO GAMIS ET AL., DEFENDANTS, MATIAS BUNDOC, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

D E C I S I O N

J. STEVENS-ACTING CLERK OF COURT

This court having regularly acquired jurisdiction for the trial of the above-entitled cause submitted by both parties for decision,after consideration thereof by the Court upon the record, its decision and order for the judgment having been filed on the ________7th________day of ________May________, A. D. nineteen hundred and _________thirty-four________;

By virtue thereof it is hereby adjudged and decreed that the order of the Court of the First Instance of ___________Manila________, dated the __________18th__________ day of __________July____________, nineteen hundred and ___________thirty-three____________, and from which the above-entitled appeal was taken, be, and the same is hereby, affirmed with the modification that the period of confinement is reduced to arresto mayor, for the period of six months. No expression as to costs.

It is further ordered that the said cause be remanded to the Court of First Instance.