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PEOPLE vs Philip Hammer, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PHILIP HAMMER and rodolfo hammer (at Large), accused. PHILIP HAMMER, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 147836 | 2002-12-17

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision[1] dated March 30, 2001 of the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 18, in Criminal Case No. 94-139125, finding accused-appellant Felipe Hammer y Baque alias "Philip Hammer", guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Murder and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua.

Accused-appellant and his brother, Rodolfo Hammer, were charged with Murder in an information,[2] which reads:
That on or about December 25, 1993, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused, conspiring and confederating together with another whose true name,...