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PEOPLE vs. Berame

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DOMICIANO BERAME alias DOMING, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-27606 | 1976-07-30

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDO, J:

Evidence both direct and circumstantial resulted in the conviction for the crime of murder of Domiciano Berame, now appellant, for the killing of the deceased Quirico Maningo, apparently arising from the intense partisanship generated by local politics. 1 In the original information for murder filed, a certain Anastacio Montinola was likewise included, but he died soon thereafter. Appellant Berame was positively identified by a son of the deceased, who was just a meter away at the sala of their rented house at the time of the fatal incident. In the judgment now on appeal, the trial court likewise took into...