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United States Vs. Cirilo Martin 023 Phil 58

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CIRILO MARTIN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 6999 | 1912-08-24

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

This defendant was charged with the crime of robo en cuadrilla. The complaint was in the following language:

"On or about the night of May 16 of the present year the said accused and four others unknown, armed with a gun and bolos, did maliciously and criminally go to the house of Alvaro Lozano, dressed as Constabulary soldiers and pretending to be such, and take the said Lozano and his carabao away; but upon arriving at a distant and uninhabited place, they released the said Lozano and, by means of intimidation and with intent of gain, took possession of his carabao, which was worth about P200 and has not...