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PEOPLE vs. Romeo Paz, Et Al.120 Phil. 637

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROMEO PAZ alias COMMANDER ROMY, ET AL., defendants, MAXIMO STA. ANA, MARIO PATENIA, PABLO CASTALONE, JUANITO SAN MARCOS, CRISOSTOMO UNIDA, AGRIPINO REYES and ARISTON MALLARI, defendants-appellants.

G.R. Nos. L-15052-53 | 1964-08-31

D E C I S I O N 


PAREDES, J.: 

At about 11:00 o'clock in the evening of June 10, 1956, raiders disguised in army-fatigue uniform, surprised commando-like the drivers, conductors and other employees in the RIZ-MAN TRANSIT, Inc. (Rizal-Manila) garage in Pililla, a town in the remote hills of Rizal Province and after killing one Antonio Lee, an employee of the Transit and looting the place, they set the vehicles and garage on fire. The properties burned or set fire to were: 

Fourteen (14) trucks and garage with personal effects therein, belonging to the Riz-Man Transit, all valued at Two Hundred-Eight Thousand, Four Hundred Three...