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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. Renegado

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LORETO RENEGADO y SE?ORA, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-27031 | 1974-05-31

D E C I S I O N

MUá'OZ PALMA, J:

On September 4, 1966, Mamerto de Lira, a teacher of the Tiburcio Tancinco Memorial Vocational School," died at the Calbayog City General Hospital from a stab wound inflicted upon him a few days before, more particularly, on August 29, within the premises of the school by Loreto Renegado, an employee of the same institution. As a result, the City Fiscal of Calbayog City filed with the local Court of First Instance an Information against Loreto Renegado for "Murder with assault upon a person in authority," which, as amended, reads:

"That on or about the 29th day of August, 1966, at about 9.30 A.M., in...