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PEOPLE vs De Los Reyes

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus MARENE DE LOS REYES, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 140680 | 2004-05-28

DECISION


CALLEJO, SR., J.:





This is an appeal from the Decision[1] of the Regional Trial Court of Cagayan de Oro City, Branch 25, in Criminal Case No. 98-343, convicting appellant Reny de los Reyes of murder, sentencing him to suffer reclusion perpetua, and ordering him to pay damages to the heirs of the victim in the amount of P75,000.00 as civil indemnity; P75,000.00 as moral damages; and P5,000.00 as funeral expenses.



On May 5, 1998, an Information was filed against the appellant which reads as follows:

On January 13, 1998 at about 4:00 o'clock in the afternoon, more or less, at Sitio Digcamara, Barangay Mapulog,...