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People vs. Edgardo Liad

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EDGARDO LIAD y BEIGAR and JUN VALDERAMA y CASPE, accused-appellants.

G.R. Nos. 133815-17 | 2001-03-22

D E C I S I O N

KAPUNAN, J.:

On the night of February 28, 1996, at around 7:00 in the evening, Lydia Cuenca was driving her Tamaraw FX along Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City. Immediately behind the FX in his own vehicle was Lydia's husband Manuel. Seated beside Manuel in the car was the latter's employee, Larry Buseron. Manuel and Larry had just come from the store and were on a convoy with Lydia on their way home.

Upon reaching the corner of Don Enrique Subdivision and Commonwealth Avenue, Lydia made a full stop to make a U-turn. Three (3) men then approached her vehicle, banging on the door to force it to open. Unsuccessful, the man...