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25 P.R. 492

People v. Colón

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided July 9, 1917

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · decided 1917-07-09

<p>Decided on the grounds of the opinion delivered in Case No. 1084, People v. Wys, ante.</p>

Decided 1917-07-09

Mr. Justice Wole

¶1delivered the opinion of the court.

¶2The information in this case does not differ materially from the information in People v. Wys, just decided. The defendant pleaded guilty, but appealed from the judgment. As the information states no public offense, the conviction, despite the plea of guilty, must be reversed in conformance with the principles laid down in the case of People v. García, 23 P. R. R. 678.

¶3Reversed.

Chief Justice Hernández and Justice Aldrey concurred.Justices del Toro and Hutchison dissented.
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