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PEOPLE Vs. Melencio "Baroc" Mendoza

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MELENCIO "BAROC" MENDOZA, defendant-appellant. The Solicitor General for plaintiff-appellee. Punzalan and Associates Law Office for defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. 96397 | 1991-11-21

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

On May 21, 1984, the accused-appellant Melencio Mendoza was charged before the Regional Trial Court of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Branch 172 with the crime of Robbery with Homicide and Serious Physical Injuries in an Information which reads:

"The undersigned Asst. Provincial Fiscal accuses Melencio 'Baroc' Mendoza of the crime of robbery with homicide and physical injuries, 'penalized under the provisions of Art. 294 paragraph 1, of the Revised Penal Code, committed as follows:

"That on or about the 9th day of June, 1981, in the municipality of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines, and within the...