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PEOPLE Vs. Jesus C. Saliling

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JESUS SALILING y CHICA, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 117732 | 1995-10-10

D E C I S I O N


MELO, J.:

Jesus Saliling was charged with murder in an Information reading:

That on or about the 10th day of March 1994 in Kalookan City, M.M. and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, with deliberate intent to kill, treachery and evident premeditation, did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously stab one GERALD CANAPI Y PAGULAYAN, hitting the latter on his left upper portion of his chest and on his right elbow, thereby inflicting serious physical injuries upon the said victim which caused his instantaneous death.

(p. 1, Rollo.)

After trial following a plea of not...