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People vs. Vargas

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JONEL VARGAS Y RAMOS, JERIENALD VILLAMERO Y ESMAN, ARMANDO CADANO @ MANDO, JOJO ENORME @ JOJO, RUTHER GARCIA @ BENJIE/LOLOY, AND ALIAS TABOY, ACCUSED, JONEL VARGAS Y RAMOS, JERIENALD VILLAMERO Y ESMAN, Accused-Appellants.

G.R. No. 208446 | 2016-04-06

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
Before us for review is the Decision1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05286 dated 8 January 2013 which affirmed with modification the Judgment2 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Malolos, Bulacan, Branch 12, in Criminal Case No. 1014-M-2005 finding appellants Jonel Vargas y Ramos (Jonel) and Jerienald Villamero y Esman (Jerienald) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of murder.

The Information filed on 7 April 2005 charged appellants with murder committed as follow:
 
That on or about the 4th...