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People vs. De La Cruz, et al

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. BRIGIDO DE LA CRUZ, RODRIGO MACA and ONOFRE COVITA, defendants. RODRIGO MACA and ONOFRE COVITA, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-28966 | 1979-11-07

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM, p:

Before this Court on automatic review is the judgment of the Court of First Instance of Agusan, Branch I, in its Criminal Case No. 2546, the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, the Court finds the accused Onofre Covita and Rodrigo Maca guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the offense charged and accordingly imposes on them the DEATH PENALTY. They are also hereby ordered, jointly and severally, to indemnify the heirs of Cong Tiong Hay Ham the sum of P6,000.00, to restore to them the sum of P20,018.30 (P20,103.50 minus P85.20 recovered) robbed from the deceased victim's house and store, to indemnify...