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PEOPLE vs. Wilson Parohinog

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. WILSON PAROHINOG, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-47462 | 1980-02-28

D E C I S I O N


ABAD SANTOS, J.:

Convicted of murder and sentenced to suffer an imprisonment of 17 years, 4 months and 1 day of reclusion temporal, to indemnify the heirs of the deceased the amount of P12,000.00, and to pay the costs, Wilson Parohinog appealed to the Court of Appeals which certified this case to us on October 27, 1977, on the ground that only questions of law are involved in the appeal.

The procedural background of the case is as follows.

Wilson Parohinog, together with Soterania Parohinog, Robinson Parohinog, Loreto Parohinog and Rodulfo Teodoro were charged with murder before the Court of First Instance of Capiz in...