G. R. No. 40516

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. ONG CHIAT LAY, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N

[ G. R. No. 40516. August 25, 1934 ] G. R. No. 40516

[ G. R. No. 40516. August 25, 1934 ]

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. ONG CHIAT LAY, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N

V. ALBERT, CLERK, SUPREME COURT, P.I. 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 ________9th________day of August, 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 __Zamboanga, dated the 9th day of August, 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 appellant is sentenced to an ideterminate sentence running from a minimum of 1 year, prision correccional, to a maximum of 3 years, 6 months and 21 days, with the proper accessories, with costs against the appellant. The costs amountto P24.00 for the collection of which the trial Judge shall proceed by summary proceedings.

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