PEOPLE V.LOL-LO SARAW
Facts:
A boat in which here were Seven mm womte and children ardved benmate the sho of
Buzog and Bukid an the Ducth East leties and was obsequently sorrounded by six views
mmeeed by seeety four gipggg al armed. They fies asioed dor food but once ox the bot,
took themusiven all of tie cargo, amached some of the mute and broutly vichued nro of he
frome. Ad of i persces on the boat placed on & holes wee mudece & with te idea oe
ie would subeneege, bux after eleven days of hardship they were ssccoured Tro of tie
eppppemacusders mere Loto sed Sueur who later senaroed thei ome in Suis, Paiippines
bere they mere arnested and charged with the crime of giracy.
Lave:
Did the court of firs ixstuace ix the Philippines have jucisliction over Loto and Sara?
Held:
‘Yes, piracy & 2 ceime aot agaion acy gatcuine cave but aguinn al mackie’ heuy be
punched i toe competent tituanl of any couety whecethe offteder may be foued or =p
which be omy be carried Noe doer & mumer that the ceame was commined within te
(forisdictiven] Geee-ee Sen of a foceige mane, Loi-lo who raped one of the women was
setenced to death There being the aggavaing citcumatance of crodty, abuce of superior
srrength asd ignoenien