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PEOPLE Vs. Melchor Dela Iglesia

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MELCHOR DELA IGLESIA, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 110991-92 | 1995-02-24

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

This is an appeal from the judgment * of the Regional Trial Court of Tuao, Cagayan, Branch XI, which found accused-appellant Melchor dela Iglesia guilty of the crime of murder on two (2) counts for the alleged brutal killing of Manuel P. Baquiran and his son Johnson Baquiran.

The two (2) informations docketed as Crim. Case No. 330-T and Crim. Case No. 331-T, respectively, read as follows:

Crim. Case No. 330-T -

"That on or about November 2, 1990, in the municipality of Sto. Niño, province of Cagayan, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the said accused, Melchor dela Iglesia...