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[ G R No.5451, Nov 15, 1909 ]

US v. MAXIMINO CHAVES +

DECISION

G. R. No.5451

[ G. R. No.5451, November 15, 1909 ]

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. MAXIMINO CHAVES, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

D E C I S I O N

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.

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