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PEOPLE vs Locsin Fabon @ Loklok

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LOCSIN FABON @ "Loklok," accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 133226 | 2000-03-16

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

Circumstantial evidence coupled with accused-appellant's flight from the town where the crime as committed sealed his fate and merited his conviction of a heinous crime and the corresponding imposition of the supreme penalty of death.

In an information filed before the Regional Trial Court of Hilongos, Leyte, docketed as Criminal Case No. H-642, accused-appellant Locsin Fabon, alias "Loklok." was charged with the crime of robbery with homicide accompanied by rape and intentional mutilation.1 [Records, pp. 236.] The information reads:

That on or about the 23rd day of April 1995, in the Municipality of...