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People vs. Asoy, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EDUARDO ASOY, LEOPOLDO ASOY, MAURINO OBIDOS and MIGUEL PAJUTA, accused, EDUARDO ASOY, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 109764 | 1995-12-29

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

EDUARDO ASOY appeals from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of General Santos City finding him guilty of murder and imposing upon him a prison term of reclusion perpetua and to pay P8,000.00 as actual damages, P10,000.00 for moral damages, P15,000.00 for death indemnity, P180,000.00 representing one-fourth (1/4) of the expected income of victim Jaime Sunga had he not been murdered, and P100.00 as costs.

The Information alleges that in the evening of 24 February 1989 in Purok Malakas, Lagao, General Santos City, conspiring with one another, the accused Eduardo Asoy, Leopoldo Asoy, Maurino Obidos and...