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PEOPLE vs. Mactan Penaranda, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MACTAN PE?ARANDA, REGIDOR PE?ARANDA and CASIMIRO CARURUCAN, alias "ROMY," defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-33358 | 1981-09-30

D E C I S I O N


CONCEPCION JR., J.:

In the evening of January 24, 1968, at Barrio Ilayang Tayuman, Municipality of San Francisco (formerly Aurora), Quezon Province, three men, two with their faces covered, armed with a shotgun and sharp pointed instruments, entered the house of the spouses Jeremias Pastorfide and Zenaida Rovero, obtained by force P1,000, stabbed and killed Jeremias Pastorfide, and inflicted physical injuries on his wife Zenaida Rovero.

As a result, an information dated September 26, 1968, was filed, as follows:

"The undersigned, Provincial Fiscal, accuses Mactan Peñaranda, Regidor Peñaranda and Casimiro...