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PEOPLE vs. Rosaria V. Ignacio

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee vs. ROSARIA V. IGNACIO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 107801 | 1997-03-26

D E C I S I O N


VITUG, J.:

Rosaria V. Ignacio was accused of parricide before the Regional Trial Court of Rizal, Branch 76 (Criminal Case No. 1700), 1 for fatally hitting her husband, Juan Ignacio, with a wooden club (palo-palo). The deceased was Rosaria's fourth husband. Juan died after having lived with Rosaria for two (2) years and seven (7) months.

On 19 February 1992, the following information was filed against accused Rosaria Ignacio:

That on or about the 10th day of February 1992 in the Municipality of Rodriguez, Province of Rizal, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused with...