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PEOPLE vs. Augusto Mutuc, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. AUGUSTO MUTUC and FERNANDO BONDOC, defendant-appellants.

G.R. No. L-37578 | 1984-04-24

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an automatic review of the decision of the Circuit Criminal Court, Pasig, Rizal imposing on the accused Fernando Bondoc and Augusto Mutuc the supreme penalty of death for the crime of murder.

The accused where charged in an information dated December 14, 1972 as follows:

"That on or about the 28th day of May, 1970, in the municipality of Taguig, province of Rizal, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, conspiring and confederating together and mutually helping and aiding one another, with the intent to kill, evident premeditation and...