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PEOPLE vs. Rodrigo Escoltero, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RODRIGO ESCOLTERO and RODOLFO ONCE alias Impong (At large), accused-appellants.

G.R. No. L-68160 | 1985-10-09

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

Rodrigo Escoltero and Rodolfo Once were charged with the crime of murder in an information filed with the Court of First Instance of Iloilo, to wit:

"That on or about the 19th day of August, 1981, in the City of Iloilo, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Court, said accused, Rodrigo Escoltero armed with a knife and Rodrigo Once alias 'Impong' armed with a sharp pointed instrument, conspiring and confederating between themselves, working together and helping one another with deliberate intent, and with a decided purpose to kill with treachery and taking advantage of their superior...