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PEOPLE Vs. Cipriano Barba

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CIPRIANO BARBA y DORIA, defendant-appellant. The Solicitor General for plaintiff-appellee. Victor J. Lee for defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-50433 | 1991-11-13

D E C I S I O N


DAVIDE, JR., J.:

On 3 March 1977, an information was filed in the Criminal Circuit Court of Manila charging Cipriano Barba y Doria, alias "Perry Barba", with the crime of murder committed as follows:

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"That on or about February 10, 1977, at nighttime purposely sought to better accomplish his criminal design, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously, with intent to kill and with treachery and evident premeditation, attack, assault and use personal violence upon one MAGDALENA JULIANO Y SULTAN ALIAS MAGGIE, by then and there stabbing her with...