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PEOPLE vs Banez, Et. Al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MANUEL BANEZ, ET AL., defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-26 | 1946-08-31

D E C I S I O N

MORAN, C.J:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Manila after a joint trial of criminal cases No 70021 and 70022.

In criminal cas No. 70021, Manuel Bañez, Estanislao Tauyan, Marciano Medina, Maximo Feliciano, Pablo Senson, Lorenzo Samano, Alfredo Rivera, Maximo Pabalan, Francisco Feliciano and Arcadio Castro were found guilty of the murder of Ernesto Lorenzana, and sentenced to (a) reclusion perpetua, with the exception of the minor Francisco Feliciano who was ordered committed to the Philippine Training School for Boys until he reaches the age of majority; (b) to indemnify the heirs of the...