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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. Ricohermoso, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PIO RICOHERMOSO, SEVERO PADERNAL, JUAN PADERNAL, ROSENDO PERPE?AN, MACARIO MONTEREY and RITO MONTEREY, defendants, JUAN PADERNAL and SEVERO PADERNAL, defendants-appellants.

G.R. Nos. L-30527-28 | 1974-03-29

D E C I S I O N

AQUINO, J:

Severo Padernal and Juan Padernal appealed from the decision of the Circuit Criminal Court at Lucena City, convicting them of murder, sentencing each of them to reclusion perpetua and ordering them to pay solidarily the sum of twelve thousand pesos to the heirs of Geminiano de Leon and to pay the costs (Criminal Case No. CCC-IX-37-Quezon or 1922-CFI-Gumaca).

In the same decision they were convicted of lesiones leves. Each one was sentenced to suffer the penalty of fifteen (15 days of arresto menor and to pay the costs. Rosendo Perpeñan, Rito Monterey and Macario Monterey were acquitted (Criminal Case...