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PEOPLE vs. Maximo A. Pizarras

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MAXIMO PIZARRAS Y ASOMBRADO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-35915 | 1981-10-30

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

This is an automatic review of the death sentence imposed on accused-appellant Maximo Pizarras y Asombrado by the Circuit Criminal Court, Seventh Judicial District, Pasig, Rizal, in Criminal Case No. 1048 entitled "People of the Philippines vs. Maximo Pizarras y Asombrado, Virgilio Acojido y Granada (both in jail), Romeo Quijano y Gustilo alias Romy, Edmundo Obispo y Garcia (both at large)" for Robbery in Band with Multiple Rape.

The Information filed against them on May 18, 1972 alleged:

"That on or about the 17th day of May, 1972 in Pasay City, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this...