G. R. No.5451. November 15, 1909
THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. MAXIMINO CHAVES, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.
Decisions / Signed Resolutions November 15, 1909 MORELAND, J.:
MORELAND, J.:
GAMBLING; “MONTE.” — From the Court of First Instance of Albay. Trent, J.
Defendant was convicted of playing monte, in violation of Act. No. 1757, and sentenced to pay a fine of P500, or in case of insolvency, to suffer subsidiary imprisonment. Evidence held sufficient and judgment affirmed.
Per Moreland, J.
For appellant: Sierra, Roco & Villareal.
For appellee: ATtorney-General Villamor.