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People vs. Reyes

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANGEL REYES Y ALCANTARA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-33154 | 1976-02-27

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM, J:

AUTOMATIC REVIEW of the decision of the Circuit Criminal Court of Manila, 6th Judicial District, in Criminal Case No. CCC-VI-279 (70), dated October 27, 1970, the dispositive portion of which reads as follows:

 

"WHEREFORE, accused is hereby found guilty beyond reasonable doubt as principal of the crime of murder qualified by treachery, and there being proved the aggravating circumstance of taking advantage of public position, without any mitigating circumstance to offset the same the Court sentences him to DEATH, to indemnify the heirs of the deceased the sum of P12,000.00 for the death of the latter,...