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PEOPLE vs Artemio Dichoso, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ARTEMIO DICHOSO, CELESTINO TAPAYA and PEDRO TAPAYA, accused. ARTEMIO DICHOSO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 131822 | 2000-07-27

D E C I S I O N

GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

On August 5, 1994, ARTENMIO DICHOSO alias Tommy, CELESTINO TAPAYA and PEDRO TAPAYA alias Jose were charged with MURDER before Branch 24 of the Regional Trial Court of Cabugao. All the accused pleaded not guilty to the following information-

That on or about the 28th day of May, 1994, in the municipality of San Juan, province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the abovenamed accused, with treachery, evident premeditation, abuse of superior strength and with intent to kill, did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously assault, attack and hack one...