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PEOPLE vs Pepito Alama Magdato

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PEPITO ALAMA MAGDATO, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 134122-27 | 2000-02-07

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

Before us for automatic review1 [Pursuant to Article 47 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended by Section 22 of R.A. No. 7659, entitled "An Act to Impose the Death Penalty on Certain Heinous Crimes, Amending for that Purpose the Revised Penal Code, as Amended, Other Special Penal Laws, and for Other Purposes," which took effect on 31 December 1993 (People v. Simon, 234 SCRA 555 [1994]).] is the decision2 [Original Record (OR), 108-141; Rollo, 22-55. Per Judge Romeo S. Danas.] of 5 May 1998 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 1, of Legazpi City, 5th Judicial Region in Criminal Cases numbered 7658 to 7663,...