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PEOPLE vs. Nemesio Balano, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee vs. NEMESIO BALANO and MORENO ALMENIANA, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. 116721 | 1997-05-29

D E C I S I O N


ROMERO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision 1 dated February 7, 1994, of the Regional Trial Court of Iloilo City, Branch 24, 2 in Criminal Case No. 36513, convicting accused-appellants Nemesio Balano and Moreno Almeniana of the crime of murder and sentencing them to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua, to indemnify the heirs of the victim Allan Ardonio, jointly and severally, the amount of P40,000.00 as burial and funeral expenses, P50,000.00as compensatory damages, and P20,000.00 as moral damages and to pay the costs. 3

The accused-appellants, together with Pama, Basulgan, Moreno, and Sologastua, were charged...