Title
United States vs. Catalino Apostol
Case
G.R. No. 5127
Decision Date
Sep 1, 1909
Defendant Catalino Apostol was sentenced to four months of arresto mayor for "lesiones menos graves," with no damages awarded as none were claimed and no treatment expenses incurred.
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G.R. No. 5127

[ G.R. No. 5127. September 01, 1909 ]

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. CATALINO APOSTOL, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

D E C I S I O N


ARELLANO, C.J.:

"LESIONES MENOS GRAVES;" DAMAGES. From the Court of First Instance of Nueva Ecija. Llorente, J.

The facts in this case are sent forth in United States vs. Apostol (14 Phil. Rep., 92). Defendant was sentenced to four months of arresto mayor, with accessories, inasmuch as the injured party recovered within twenty-five days. No damages allowed as they were not demanded and no expense was incurred for treatment. Judgment affirmed.

Per Arellano, C.J.

For appellant: Felipe Buencamino.
For appellee: Solocitor-General Harvey.



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