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PEOPLE vs. Mario Ablao

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MARIO ABLAO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 69184 | 1990-03-26

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Laguna, Branch 26, the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, the Court finds accused MARIO ABLAO, 25 years old, of Lumban, Laguna, guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of MURDER as charged in the information with aggravating circumstance of disregard due the deceased on account of his rank as Barangay Captain and as President of the Association of Barangay Captains of Lumban, Laguna and hereby sentences him to suffer the supreme and extreme penalty of DEATH; to pay the heirs of Andres Manambit, Sr., the sum of...