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People of the Phil. vs. Pedro Delima, Jr

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus PEDRO DELIMA, JR., Appeellant.

G.R. No. 169869 | 2007-07-12

D E C I S I O N
 


AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

For automatic review is the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated August 16, 2005 in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 00464, affirming the conviction of accused Pedro Delima, Jr. (appellant) of the crime of Parricide, imposing upon him the penalty of death, and ordering him to pay P50,000.00 as civil indemnity, P50,000.00 as moral damages, and P15,000.00 as temperate damages.

The Information filed with the Regional Trial Court, Branch 81, Quezon City reads:


The undersigned accuses PEDRO DELIMA, JR. of the crime of PARRICIDE, committed as follows:

That on or about the 13th day of September, 2000 in Quezon...