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Angel A. Pelaez vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

ANGEL A. PELAEZ, petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS * and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 44594 | 1990-05-08

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

In February 1972, Angel Pelaez alias Bobby Pelaez then 25 years old, was charged before the then Court of First Instance of Rizal with the crime of frustrated homicide in the following:

"I N F O R M A T I O N

"The undersigned State Prosecutor accuses the above-named accused of the crime of FRUSTRATED HOMICIDE, committed as follows:

"That on or about the 4th day of February 1971, in the Municipality of Makati, Province of Rizal and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, with intent to kill, did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously attack, assault and shoot...