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PEOPLE vs. Romarico Elizaga, Et Al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROMARICO ELIZAGA, VENERANDO TOBIAS, CARLITO CABIERA, JAIME DE LA CRUZ, VICENTE CORTEZ and CRESENCIO ELIZAGA, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-23202 | 1968-04-30

D E C I S I O N 


ANGELES, J.: 

On August 20, 1963, an information for murder was filed in the Court of First Instance of Cagayan, against Romarico Elizaga, Cresencio Elizaga, Venerando Tobias, Carlito Cabiera, Grevel Galindon, Jaime de la Cruz and Vicente Cortes. The information alleges that the said accused, conspiring and helping one another, with intent to kill, and with evident premeditation and treachery, shot and inflicted gunshot wound on Rodolfo Paulino. 

As evidenced by the medical certificate issued by Dr. Urbano Apigo, municipal health officer of Faire, Cagayan, who autopsied the cadaver, the cause of death was...