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PEOPLE Vs. Leonardo M. Lopez

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LEONARDO LOPEZ Y MANCILLA, JR., accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 104662 | 1995-06-16

D E C I S I O N


KAPUNAN, J.:

Accused-appellant Leonardo Lopez y Mancilla, Jr. was charged with murder in an information dated March 133, 1991 that reads:

That on or about August 8, 1990, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused with intent to kill and with treachery and evident premeditation, did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously attack, assault and use personal violence upon the person of one Jesus Reyes by then and there stabbing him with a bladed weapon in the different parts of his body, thereby inflicting upon said Jesus Reyes mortal wounds which were the direct and immediate cause of his death...