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PEOPLE vs. Eduardo B. Alcaraz, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EDUARDO B. ALCARAZ and CRISPIN CANTUTAY (Deceased), defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-66509 | 1985-04-25

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Davao City, Branch VIII, 11th Judicial Region finding defendant-appellant Eduardo Alcaraz guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of MURDER and sentencing him as follows:

"WHEREFORE, finding the guilt of the accused Eduardo Alcaraz of the crime of Murder under Art. 248 of the Revised Penal Code proven beyond reasonable doubt, he is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of RECLUSION PERPETUA, to indemnify the heirs of Arturo Aquino in the sum of P12,000.00, with costs de oficio."

The amended information charged the...