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People vs. Claudio Teehankee, Jr

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CLAUDIO TEEHANKEE, JR., accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 111206-08 | 1995-10-06

D E C I S I O N

PUNO, J p:

Three (3) separate Informations were filed against accused Claudio Teehankee, Jr. for the shooting of Roland John Chapman, Jussi Olavi Leino and Maureen Hultman. Initially, he was charged with: Murder for the killing of ROLAND CHAPMAN and the two (2) FRUSTRATED MURDER for the shooting and wounding of JUSSI LEINO and MAUREEN HULTMAN When Hultman died on October 17,1991, during the course of the trial, the Information for Frustrated Murder against accused was amended to MURDER. 1

The Information for Murder in Criminal Case No. 91-4605 thus reads:

"That on or about the 13th day of July, 1991, in the Municipality of...