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PEOPLE vs Renato M. Aldemita

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RENATO ALDEMITA y MALIHAN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. Nos. L-55033-34 | 1986-11-13

D E C I S I O N


NARVASA, J:

The judgment of the former Circuit Criminal Court of Manila in Criminal Cases Nos. CCC-VI-2253 and CCC-VI-2254 finding Renato Aldemita y Malihan guilty beyond reasonable doubt of murder and frustrated murder is before this Court on automatic review in view of the death penalty meted out in the first case. The dispositive portion of the judgment reads:

"WHEREFORE, the accused Renato Aldemita y Malihan is hereby found: in Criminal Case No. CCCC-VI-2253, guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of murder qualified by treachery, and there being proved the aggravating circumstances of abuse of superior...