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PEOPLE vs. Salvador Remollo, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. SALVADOR "BADING" REMOLLO, ESTROPIO "APIONG" REMOLLO, EUGENIO BERINGUEL, INIEGO "EYENG" REMOLLO, and GAUDIOSO TABOSO, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-31330 | 1983-06-29

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the former Court of First Instance of Leyte, at Tacloban City, convicting the above-named appellants of the crime of Murder and imposing upon them the penalty of reclusion perpetua and ordering them to indemnify, jointly and severally, the heirs of the deceased, Jesus Urgel, in the sum of P12,000.00, without subsidiary imprisonment in case of insolvency; the accused to be credited with one-half (1/2) of the period under which they have suffered preventive imprisonment; and to pay the costs. 1

The facts as proven by the evidence of the prosecution, quoting from the...