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PEOPLE vs. Romeo Salcedo

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROMEO SALCEDO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-37080 | 1983-05-03

D E C I S I O N


RELOVA, J.:

Mandatory review of the decision of the Circuit Criminal Court at Pasig, Rizal in Criminal Case No. CCC-VII-765-Rizal imposing death penalty on Romeo Salcedo, the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, finding the accused, Romeo Salcedo, GUILTY, beyond reasonable doubt, of the crime of Murder, as defined under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code, as charged in the information, the Court hereby sentences him to suffer the penalty of DEATH; to indemnify the heirs of the victim the amount of P12,000.00; to pay the amount of P10,000.00 as moral damages and another P10,000.00 as exemplary damages; and...