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PEOPLE Vs. Arnel Oracoy, Et Al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioners, vs. ARNEL ORACOY and NILO PLARISAN (AT LARGE), accused, ARNEL ORACOY, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 106537 | 1993-07-27

D E C I S I O N


NOCON, J.:

The lifeless body of Joel Vailoces, a helper of the Equatorial Security Agency owned by Santiago Sierra was found in the farm of the latter in Sitio Tagaytay, Pardo, Cebu. Written on the left palm of the deceased in blue ballpen were the following: "Arnel Oracoy, bata-bata." Discovered missing were two (2) shotguns belonging to Equatorial Security Agency.

Proceeding from this lead, the police investigators conducted an inquiry and proceeded to the house of Arnel Oracoy at To-ong, Pardo, Cebu which was about four to five kilometers from the farm of Sierra. They invited him to the police station where the...