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People vs. Verzola, et al

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RICARDO VERZOLA & JOSEFINA MOLINA, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. L-35022 | 1977-12-21

D E C I S I O N

ANTONIO, J:

Appeal by Ricardo Verzola and Josefina Molina from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Abra, finding them guilty of the crime of Murder and sentencing them, respectively, viz.: Verzola, as principal, to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment, to indemnify the offended party in the amount of P12,000.00 without subsidiary imprisonment in case of insolvency, and to pay 3/4 of the costs; and Molina, as an accessory after the fact, to suffer an indeterminate penalty of six (6) years of prision correccional as maximum, and to pay 1/4 of the indemnity and costs.

At about 10:00 o'clock on the night of...