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PEOPLE vs. Isidro Clores, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ISIDRO CLORES, EDMUNDO CLORES, and GAVINO CLORES, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-61408 | 1983-10-12

D E C I S I O N


RELOVA, J.:

Isidro Clores and his two sons, Edmundo and Gavino, and daughter Cynthia were charged with murder before the then Circuit Criminal Court of Tuguegarao, Cagayan in Criminal Case No. 412. After trial, the court found Isidro, Edmundo and Gavino guilty as charged and sentenced them to reclusion perpetua, to indemnify the heirs of the victim, Victorio Barcarse, Jr. in the sum of P12,000.00 and to pay the costs. Cynthia Clores, for lack of evidence, was acquitted.

Isidro, Edmundo and Gavino Clores appealed to Us from the judgment of the trial court.

The People's evidence shows that on April 11, 1970, Felisa...