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People vs. A. Toling, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANTONIO TOLING y ROVERO and JOSE TOLING y ROVERO, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-27097 | 1975-01-17

D E C I S I O N


AQUINO, J:

Antonio Toling and Jose Toling, brothers, appealed from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Laguna, finding them guilty of multiple murder and attempted murder, sentencing them to death and ordering them to indemnify each set of heirs of (1) Teresita B. Escanan, (2) Antonio B. Mabisa, (3) Isabelo S. Dando, (4) Elena B. Erminio, (5) Modesta R. Brondial, (6) Isabel Felices and (7) Teodoro F. Bautista in the sum of P6,000 and to pay Amanda Mapa the sum of P500 (Criminal Case No. SC-966). The judgment of conviction was based on the following facts:

Antonio Toling and Jose Toling, twins, both married, are...