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PEOPLE vs. Gaspar Miniao Catubig

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES plaintiff-appellee, vs. GASPAR MINIAO CATUBIG, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 89732 | 1992-01-03

D E C I S I O N

PARAS, J:

On appeal before this Court is the June 28, 1989 judgment * of the Regional Trial Court, Ninth Judicial Region, Branch 18, Pagadian City, in Criminal Case No. 4012, finding the accused Gaspar Miniao Catubig guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Murder and sentencing the said accused to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment, to indemnify the aggrieved party in the sum of Forty Thousand Pesos (P40,000.00), and to pay the costs (Original Record, Decision, p. 284).

Appellant was charged in an amended information filed on November 12, 1986 by Assistant Fiscal Jose V. Carriaga which reads as follows:

"The...