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PEOPLE vs. Mario Navoa, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MARIO NAVOA, RAFAEL NAVOA, RICARDO SITCHON, MACARIO SAGUINZA, JOHN DOE and PETER DOE, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-67966 | 1984-07-31

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

Accused-appellants Mario Navoa, Rafael Navoa, Ricardo Sitchon (accused Mario Saguinza was discharged and utilized as a state witness) were found by the then Court of First Instance of Bataan, Fifth Judicial District, Branch II, "guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of murder as charged, defined, and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code, and sentenced each to suffer an imprisonment of SEVENTEEN (17) YEARS, FOUR (4) MONTHS and ONE (1) DAY TO TWENTY (20) YEARS; further they are hereby ordered to indemnify jointly and solidarily the heirs of the victim, Tomas Izon, in the amount...