People V Galuran.docx

US v Galuran

FACTS Appellant Sy-yoc induced Galuran and Dizon to take wine bottles in the warehouse where Galuran has been working. For each wine bottle, Sy-Yoc will pay Sy-Yoc suggested that they make an impression of the key through a locksmith. Sy-Yo. Galuran was able to open the warehouse, from which, assisted by Dizon, he took two cases of whisky. These cases they at once took in a carromata to the store or establishment of Sy-Yoc, where they were surprised, while in the act of depositing the cases in question inside, and arrested by a secret-service agent who had been watching them from the street and had followed them.

ISSUE: Whether or not the accused are guilty of Robbery in an uninhabited place

RULING Yes, they are guilty of robbery in an uninhabited place. Galuran and Dizon are guilty of robbery as principal by direct participation and Sy-yoc as principal by inducement. It was from Sy-Yoc where the idea of the robbery came from. He was the one who instigated the commission of the robbery in the uninhabited place.