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PEOPLE Vs. Alberto Romero y Barbacina, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. ALBERTO ROMERO y BARBACINA, and PATROCINIO ROMERO y NEO, appellants.

G.R. No. 145166 | 2003-10-08

D E C I S I O N

AZCUNA, J.:

Before us is an appeal from the Decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 171, Valenzuela City, in Criminal Case No. 226-V-98, finding appellants Alberto Romero and Patrocinio[1] Romero guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of murder.

The Information[2] filed against appellants reads:

That on or about April 17, 1998, in Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, conspiring together and mutually helping one another, without any justifiable cause, with treachery, evident premeditation and with deliberate intent to kill, did then...