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PEOPLE vs. Francisco De Los Santos 087 Phil 721

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FRANCISCO DE LOS SANTOS, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-1975 | 1950-12-21

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

Francisco de los Santos is charged with treason. He was tried, found guilty and sentenced to death, to pay P20,000 fine and to indemnify the heir or heirs of each deceased person, namely, Castro de la Vega, Cresencio Timpangco, Ponciano de la Chica and Domingo Jimenez, in the sum of P1,000; Florencio Sebastian in the sum of P3,020; and Jose Lim in the sum of P5,700, for the goods unlawfully taken from them, and to pay the costs. He has appealed from the judgment.

The amended information filed in this case sets out six counts. The prosecution did not introduce evidence in support of the fifth and sixth...