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PEOPLE vs Tito Zuela, Maximo Velarde and Nelson Garcia

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. TITO ZUELA y MORANDARTE, MAXIMO VELARDE y DE LOS REYES, and NELSON GARCIA y TEMPORAS, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. 112177 | 2000-01-28

D E C I S I O N


PARDO, J.:

The case is an appeal of accused Maximo Velarde y de los Reyes, Nelson Garcia y Temporas and Tito Zuela y Morandarte from the decision1 [In Criminal Case No. l-337, dated July 26, 1993, Judge Salvador G. Cajot, presiding.] of the Regional Trial Court, Camarines Sur, Libmanan, Branch 24, finding them guilty beyond reasonable doubt of robbery with homicide and sentencing each of them to reclusion perpetua, and to pay jointly and severally the amount of one hundred thousand (P100,000.00) pesos to the heirs of Maria Abendaño and John Abendaño, and fifty thousand (P50,000.00) pesos to the heirs of...