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PEOPLE Vs. Ricardo Urquia, Jr., Et Al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RICARDO URQUIA, JR., alias "CARDOHAY", JUAN PARAJES alias "JAIME SOLAPAS", VIRGILIO VALLEJO alias "VIRGILIO ESPINOLA", LEONCITO INTOY alias "DODO", ROBERTO PARAJES, ESTEBAN PARAJES, BERNARDINO CUARTERO, RUDY MIRANDA and ROLANDO ZAMBALES, accused, RICARDO URQUIA, JR., alias "CARDOHAY", and LEONCITO INTOY alias "DODO", accused-appellant. The Solicitor General for plaintiff-appellee. Abelardo P. de Jesus for Ricardo Urquia, Jr. Romeo C. Buenaflor for Leoncio Intoy.

G.R. No. 94787 | 1991-11-19

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 27, Tandag, Surigao del Sur, the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, accused Ricardo Urquia, Jr. alias 'Cardohay' Virgilio Vallejo alias 'Virgilio Espinola', Leoncito Intoy alias 'Dodo' and Rolando Zambales are found GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt as principals of the crime of Robbery with Multiple Homicide. Each of them is sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and to pay solidarity the heirs of their victims, Exuperancio Cosmiano, Sixta A. Cosmiano, Nonita A. Cosmiano and Cesario A. Cosmiano, civil...