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PEOPLE vs. Purification Plata-Luzon

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PURIFICACION PLATA-LUZON, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-35016 | 1983-08-12

D E C I S I O N


RELOVA, J.:

Automatic review of a death sentence with accessory penalties imposed on January 29, 1972 upon accused-appellant Purificacion Plata Luzon by the Circuit Criminal Court, 7th Judicial District, Pasig, Rizal in Criminal Case No. CCC-VII-746-Cavite, for the killing of Sancho Luzon.

The information for parricide filed by Assistant Provincial Fiscal Candido P. Villanueva of Cavite alleges:

"That on or about February 14, 1971, in the barrio of Puting Kahoy, Municipality of Silang, Province of Cavite, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, together with MAXIMINO...