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PEOPLE vs. Juan Reyes 052 Phil 538

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JUAN REYES, ET AL., defendants-appellants. ************** THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff and appellee, vs. JUAN REYES, ET AL., defendants. PEDRO DE LA CRUZ and AGUSTIN SANTIAGO, appellants.

G.R. No. 28197/G.R. No. 28198 | 1928-12-29

D E C I S I O N


AVANCEá'A, C.J.:

These two cases were heard jointly and decided in one judgment. In case 28197 Juan Reyes, Pedro de la Cruz, Pedro Ronzales and Agustin Santiago were charged with the murder of Alejandro Aquino. In case 28198 the same defendants were charged with the murder of Jose Aquino.
In the first case (28197) the trial court found Juan Reyes, Pedro Ronzales, Pedro de la Cruz and Agustin Santiago guilty, and sentenced each of them to life imprisonment, with the accessories of the law, to indemnify the deceased's heirs in the amount of P500, and to pay the proportional part of the costs of the action. In case 28198...