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PEOPLE Vs. Avelino Escalante, Et Al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. AVELINO ESCALANTE, RODOLFO ESCALANTE, EUGENIO ESCALANTE and NENE ALDAMIA, accused. AVELINO ESCALANTE, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 106633 | 1994-12-01

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

In Criminal Case No. 120(88) of the Regional Trial Court of Davao del Sur, Branch 19, Digos, Davao del Sur, Avelino Escalante, together with his brother, Rodolfo Escalante, his father, Eugenio Escalante and Nene Aldamia, were charged with the crime of murder under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended, allegedly committed as follows:

"That on or about April 16, 1988, in Hagonoy, Davao del Sur, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the accused aforenamed, conspiring with and mutually helping one another, with intent to kill and with treachery by employing means to...