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PEOPLE vs Apolinar Dando

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. APOLINAR DANDO, accused-appellant

G.R. No. 120646 | 2000-02-14

D E C I S I O N

KAPUNAN, J.:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 33, Siniloan, Laguna finding PO3 Apolinar E. Dando ("accused-appellant") guilty beyond reasonable doubt of murder.

The Information filed against accused-appellant reads:

That on or about 6:19 o'clock in the evening of November 20, 1991 at Barangay M. Pandeño, Municipality of Siniloan, Province of Laguna and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused while conveniently armed with a deadly weapon (cal. 45) with intent to kill, with treachery and evident premeditation, did then and there willfully,...