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PEOPLE vs. Lorenzo Untalasco, Jr., et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PAT. LORENZO UNTALASCO, JR. alias "Boy" and CONRADO UNTALASCO, defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. L-61105 | 1983-10-25

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Pangasinan convicting Lorenzo Untalasco, Jr., and Conrado Untalasco of the crime of murder and sentencing each of them to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua, to indemnify the heirs of the victim Mario Lazaro in the amount of P12,000.00, to pay P10,000.00 as moral damages and to pay the costs.

The appellants are brothers. They were charged with committing the crime of murder as follows:

"That on or about December 30, 1980, in the evening, in the municipality of Sual, province of Pangasinan, Philippines and within the...