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PEOPLE Vs. Valeriano Pacris, Et Al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. VALERIANO PACRIS, NESTOR PACRIS, BENITO PACRIS and MAURICIO GALZOTE, defendants-appellants. FROILAN PACRIS — Acquitted. The Solicitor General for plaintiff-appellee. Bobby P. Yuseco Counsel de Oficio for defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. 69986 | 1991-03-05

D E C I S I O N


FELICIANO, J.:

The decision of the Regional Trial Court of Cagayan, Branch 12, in Criminal Case No. 1078-S (80) convicting appellants of murder and imposing the death penalty upon each of them, is before us on review.

On the basis of a criminal complaint 1 filed by the Integrated National Police of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan charging appellants jointly with Froilan Pacris with having caused the death of Rogelio Lim, the 2nd Municipal Circuit Court in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan issued a warrant for the arrest of appellants. No bail was recommended, the crime charged being murder. On 28 May 1980, all the accused filed a petition...