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PEOPLE vs Acuram

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ORLANDO ACURAM, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 117954 | 2000-04-27

D E C I S I O N


QUISUMBING, J.:

On appeal is the decision rendered on August 24, 1994, by the Regional Trial Court of Cagayan de Oro City, Branch 22, in Criminal Case No. 91-1161, finding accused-appellant Orlando Acuram guilty of murder.

On September 30, 1991, Assistant Provincial Prosecutor Benber Apepe charged appellant with the crime of murder, allegedly committed as follows:

"On June 29, 1991, at about 7:00 o'clock in the evening, at Poblacion, El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, which is within the jurisdiction of the Honorable Court, the above-named accused, with intent to kill and treachery did, then and there, wilfully, unlawfully...