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People Vs. Amador Castillo, Et Al.111 Phil. 1024

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. AMADOR CASTILLO, ET AL., defendants. ILDEFONSO (ALFONSO) ALILLANA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-11793 | 1961-05-19

D E C I S I O N 


PADILLA, J.: 

In an amended information subscribed by the Assistant City Attorney of San Pablo and filed in the Court of First Instance of Laguna, Amador Castillo, Edilberto Bautista, Leonardo (Nardo) de Villa, Ernesto de Villa, Lauro Canapati (Calapati), Ildefonso (Alfonso) Alillana, Bonifacio Arago and Pedro Anlacan (Anlakan) were charged with the crime of robbery with rape (crim. case No. 15961). All but Canapati had been apprehended. While confined in the city jail of San Pablo during the pendency of the trial, Castillo, Bautista and Anlacan escaped from confinement. 

At the start of the trial on 28 July...