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PEOPLE OF THE PHIL. vs. MELCHOR MEDINA, ET AL.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-aPpelee, vs. MELCHOR MEDINA, ET AL., defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. 47126 | 1941-04-08

D E C I S I O N

MORAN, J p:

Pursuant to their plan of robbery concocted in the morning of the day previous, appellants Melchor Medina, Hilarion Holgado, Regino Garcia, Benigno Tenorio and Jose Agojo, together with one Veronico Oriola, equipped with a carata, rope and flashlight, entered, at about midnight of June 29, 1938, the house of Modesto Bastasas and his sister Aniceta, in the barrio of Olingan, municipality of Dipolog, Zamboanga. The entry was effected through one of the windows, the main and kitchen doors being then locked. After putting out the light on the altar in the living room, three of the malefactors, at the indication of...