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PEOPLE Vs. Andres M. Liwag, Et Al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANDRES LIWAG y MORALES and MARIO L. BOLA?OS, accused, MARIO L. BOLA?OS, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 89112 | 1993-08-03

D E C I S I O N


BIDIN, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch XXXVI, Iriga City, which (a) found the accused Andres Liwag and Mario Bolaños guilty of murder; (b) sentenced them to reclusion perpetua; (c) ordered them to indemnify the heirs of the victim, jointly and solidarily, in the amount of FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS as actual and compensatory damages; (d) to pay THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS as moral damages; and (e) to pay the costs.

In the morning of September 9, 1979, prosecution witnesses Emilio Cerillo and Domingo Hallare were inside the Margate Building repairing the ricemill owned...