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PHILIPPINE SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

EN BANC

[G.R. No. 10690. August 17, 1915. ]

THE UNITED STATES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. REGINO NORIEGA and GORGONIA TOBIAS, Defendants. REGINO NORIEGA, Appellant.

G. E. Campbell for Appellant.

Attorney-General Avanceña for Appellee.

SYLLABUS


1. ADULTERY; CIVIL DAMAGES IN CRIMINAL ACTION. — Held: That the offended person in a criminal action for adultery is not entitled to recover indemnity. The Penal Code contains no provision for indemnity in cases of adultery in a criminal action. There is no law which permits the allowance o
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