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PEOPLE vs. Honorio Magbanua 088 Phil 498

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. HONORIO MAGBANUA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-3269 | 1951-04-20

D E C I S I O N


MONTEMAYOR, J.:

For allegedly robbing Filomena Martires of cash amounting to P5,500 and jewelry valued at P1,000 and in connection with said robbery, killing her and her companion Paulino Hospital in the municipality of Pototan, province of Iloilo, on May 8, 1946, appellant Honorio Magbanua was accused of robbery with double homicide, in the Court of First Instance of Iloilo. After trial, he was found guilty of the charge and sentenced to not less than seventeen (17) years and four (4) months of reclusion temporal and not more than reclusion perpetua, with the accessories of the law, to indemnify the heirs of Paulino...