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PEOPLE vs Reynaldo Bagano, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. REYNALDO BAGANO* alias Pugot a.k.a. REYNALDO FRIOLO, and PABLITO CA?ETE, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. 139531 | 2002-01-31

D E C I S I O N

BELLOSILLO, J.:

This is an appeal from the Decision[1] of the Regional Trial Court of Cebu City, Crim. Case No. CBU-39045, finding Reynaldo Bagano alias Pugot and Pablito Cañete guilty of murder.

Reynaldo Bagano alias Pugot a.k.a. Reynaldo Friolo and Pablito Cañete were charged with murder qualified by conspiracy and aggravated by treachery and evident premeditation in an Information dated 3 July 1995.[2] Upon arraignment, Reynaldo Bagano and Pablito Cañete pleaded "not guilty." On 15 October 1997 the trial court convicted both accused of murder for the killing of Jeremias Montecino and sentenced...