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PEOPLE. Vs. Felicisima A. Basilan

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FELICISIMA BASILAN Y ABU, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 66257 | 1989-06-20

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

On March 15, 1984 at about 5:30 o'clock in the morning Rafael Abarico was walking by the Alpha Grocery store along San Juan Street in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro when he overheard the loud voice of a woman within the store saying, "Pag hindi mo ibinigay ang hinihingi namin sa iyo ay papatayin ka namin." Abarico stopped and peeped into the store through a slit in the steel accordion door and saw two men holding the Chinese store owner, Lim Wan, by the arms. Felicisima Basilan stood in front of Lim Wan pointing a finger at him while he was shaking his head. Thereafter, one of the two men released Lim Wan's arm...