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PEOPLE Vs. Joemi Balacio, Et Al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JOEMI BALACIO and BONIFACIO BISAYA @ "PICOY", defendants-appellants.

G.R. No. 100606 | 1993-06-04

D E C I S I O N


QUIASON, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 8, La Trinidad, Benguet in Criminal Case No. 745, finding appellants guilty beyond reasonable doubt of murder and sentencing them to suffer the penalty of Reclusion Perpetua and to indemnify the heirs of the deceased, Emeterio Pascua in the amounts of P90,000.00 for loss of support, P100,000.00 for moral damages, and P30,000.00 for his death, and to pay costs" (Decision, p. 29; Rollo, p. 44).

The information filed in Criminal Case No. 745 charged appellants of murder committed, as follows:

"That on or about the 31st day of December,...