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PEOPLE vs. Bernardo Quidato, Jr.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. BERNARDO QUIDATO, JR., accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 117401 | 1998-10-01

D E C I S I O N


ROMERO, J.:

Before us is an appeal from the judgment of the Regional Trial Court of Davao, Branch 4, dated March 2, 1994, finding accused-appellant Bernardo Quidato, Jr. guilty of the crime of parricide.

On January 17, 1989, accused-appellant was charged with the crime of parricide before the Regional Trial Court of Davao. The information reads as follows:

The undersigned accuses BERNARDO QUIDATO, JR. of the crime of Parricide under Article 246 of the Revised Penal Code, committed as follows:

That on or about September 17, 1988, in the Municipality of Kaputian, Province of Davao, Philippines, and within the...