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People vs. Honorato Ambal

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. HONORATO AMBAL, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-52688 | 1980-10-17

D E C I S I O N


AQUINO, J.:

Honorato ambal appealed from the decision of the Court First Instance of Camiguin convicting him of parricide, sentencing him to reclusion perpetua and ordering him to pay an indemnity of twelve thousand pesos to the heirs of his deceased wife, Felicula Vicente-Ambal (Criminal Case No. 155-C).

In the morning of January 20, 1977, the barangay captain found under some flowering plants near the house of Honorato Ambal located in Barrio Balbagon, Mambajao, Camiguin, Felicula Vicente-Ambal, 48, mortally wounded. She asked for drinking water and medical assistance.

She sustained seven incised wounds in different parts of...