TAITANO v. GOVERNMENT OF GUAM

Cr. No. 18-A.

187 F.Supp. 75 (1960)

Jose C. TAITANO, Appellant v. GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, Appellee.

District Court of Guam, Appellate Division.

September 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alberto Lamorena, of Reyes & Lamorena, Agana, Guam, for appellant.

Louis A. Otto, Jr., Atty. Gen., Leon D. Flores, Island Atty., Richard D. Magee, Deputy Island Atty., Agana, Guam, Government of Guam, for appellee.

Before GILMARTIN, Presiding Judge, and FURBER and DUENAS, District Judges.


FURBER, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Island Court of Guam in its Cr. Case No. 112-59, convicting the appellant of the offense of vagrancy in violation of Sec. 647(a) (1) of the Penal Code of Guam. The appellant raises three points:

1. That the trial court abused its discretion in qualifying one of the government witnesses, aged five, as a competent witness. 2. That the defendant...

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