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PEOPLE vs Clarence Astudillo, Crisanto Astudillo, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. CLARENCE ASTUDILLO, CRISANTO ASTUDILLO, alias "ANTENG" or "ENTENG", HILARIO ASTUDILLO, alias "BODA", appellant.

G.R. No. 141518 | 2003-04-29

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision[1] of the Regional Trial Court of Bangued, Abra, Branch 2, in Criminal Case No. 1698, convicting appellants Clarence Astudillo, Crisanto Astudillo and Hilario Astudillo of the crime of Murder; sentencing them to suffer the penalty reclusion perpetua and ordering them, jointly and severally, to pay damages to the heirs of the deceased, Silvestre Aquino, Jr.

The Information filed against the appellants reads:

That on or about November 12, 1995, at around 7:30 o'clock in the evening at Zone 7, Municipality of Bangued, Province of Abra, Philippines and within the...