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PEOPLE Vs. Calixto T. Tumale

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CALIXTO TUMALE y TANGUIN, MAXIMO ATIENZA y AMBAL, ROLANDO TITOY y BANTASAN, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. 89116 | 1990-08-22

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

This is a prosecution for robbery with homicide resulting in the senseless maltreatment of an old woman that caused her life.

At about 5:00 o'clock in the morning of September 5, 1987, Susan Aguilar, alias Susan Titoy, together with Sammy Cardenas opened the sari-sari store of their employer's mother-in-law, Lola Gorgonia Danque Vda. de Limcangco, at No. 4 Glenn Street, U.P. Professors Village, Barrio Culiat, Diliman Quezon City. Thereafter, Susan went inside the house adjoining the store to cook and clean the house while Sammy cleaned the car.

Two men then arrived at the store to buy cigarettes. They...