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People vs. Pajarillo, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff, vs. JUANITO PAJARILLO and ALMARIO RODRIGUEZ, accused.

xxx | 1979-12-27

D E C I S I O N

DE CASTRO, J:

For automatic review by this Court are two decisions of the Circuit Criminal Court of Rizal, imposing two death penalties on accused Juanito Pajarillo and Almario Rodriguez one for the murder of Roque Danao, and the other for the murder of Reynaldo Guevarra, and ordering each of said accused to indemnify the respective heirs of the deceased in the amount of P12,000.00, to pay the amount of P5,000.00 as moral damages and P5,000.00 as exemplary damages, and to pay proportionate costs.

It appears that two separate informations were filed against the two herein appellants, in the Circuit Criminal Court of...