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PEOPLE vs. Lorenzo B. Tuvera, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LORENZO TUVERA y BAUTISTA alias "ENSO", CORNELIO DE LA CRUZ alias "NELY", and MATIAS GULENG, accused, CORNELIO DE LA CRUZ y DUMALAY alias "NELY", defendant-appellant.

G.R. Nos. L-38468-69 | 1984-06-29

D E C I S I O N


ESCOLIN, J.:

Appeal from the decision of the Circuit Criminal Court of San Fernando, La Union, in Criminal Cases Nos. 72 and 73, the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, the court finds the accused Cornelio dela Cruz guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of:

(1) Murder, as charged in Criminal Case No. 72 and hereby sentences him to suffer imprisonment for the rest of his natural life and to indemnify the heirs of the deceased in the amount of P18,000.00 and to pay the costs;

(2) Robbery, as charged in Criminal Case No. 73, and hereby sentences him to suffer imprisonment of from 2 years and 4 months of...