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PEOPLE vs. Mario M. Aquino

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MARIO AQUINO y MAKILAN and ERNESTO GALLEGO y REMADA, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. L-50523 | 1983-09-29

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

Automatic review of the judgment of the Circuit Criminal Court, 12th Judicial District, at Bacolod City, convicting Mario Aquino y Makilan and Ernesto Gallego y Remada of the crime of Robbery with Homicide, with the aggravating circumstance of nighttime or uninhabited place, and sentencing them to suffer capital punishment.

The Information against the accused-appellants charged them as follows:

"That on or about the 4th day of June, 1977, in the City of Bacolod, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the herein accused, conspiring, confederating together and mutually...