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PEOPLE vs. Danilo S. Martinez

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DANILO MARTINEZ Y SARABIA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-31755 | 1980-03-31

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

Automatic review of the Decision of the Criminal Court of Pasig, Rizal (Metro Manila), convicting DANILO Martinez y Sarabia of the crime of Murder and sentencing him to death.

Between six and seven o'clock in the morning of September 15, 1969, Nestor Bogo y Jimenez, a 20-year old house painter, was stabbed while walking along Santiago Street near the corner of Decena Street in Pasay City, on his way to work. He sustained a stab wound with a depth of 19.3 cms. "at the back of the left chest, penetrating and involving the heart. "He died in the hospital. Dr. Nery Y. Ramirez, who conducted a...