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PEOPLE vs Reynaldo Quillosa

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs.REYNALDO QUILLOSA y FORMANES, accused-appellant.

G.R.No.115687 | 2000-02-17

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

On appeal is the decision dated January 3, 1994, of the Regional Trial Court of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Branch 171,1 [Judge Adriano R.Osorio, presiding.] convicting appellant of the crime of murder, imposing upon him the penalty of reclusion perpetua, and ordering him to indemnify the heirs of the victim the amount of P50,000.00.

The facts, supported by the records, are as follows:

On January 1, 1991, at about 5 o'clock in the morning, at Santolan Road, General T.de Leon, Valenzuela, Metro Manila, prosecution witness Roberto Vasquez was on his way to church when he saw the victim Ambrosio Ilocto, also...