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PEOPLE vs Heracleo Monte and Domingo Albao

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. HERACLEO MONTE alias ‘RAKLING" AND DOMINGO ALBAO, accused / DOMINGO ALBAO, accused- appellant.

G.R. No. 125332 | 2000-03-02

D E C I S I O N

GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

Accused-appellant Domingo Albao together with accused Heracleo Monte were charged with the crime of murder before Branch 9 of the Regional Trial Court1 [Criminal Case No. 94-05-263; Penned by Judge Walerico B. Butalid.] of Tacloban City for the death of Domingo Dayola. The Information2 [Records, p. 1; Rollo, p. 4.] against the two accused reads:

"That on or about the 13th day of March, 1994, in the Municipality of Tanauan, Province of Leyte, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, conspiring, confederating and acting in concert with each other, with...