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PEOPLE vs Leo Macaliag, Jesse Torre and Juliver Chua, accused. Jesse Torre and Juliver Chua

People of the Philippines, plaintiff-appellee, vs. Leo Macaliag, Jesse Torre and Juliver Chua, accused. Jesse Torre and Juliver Chua, accused-appellant

G.R. No. 130655 | 2000-08-09

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision dated June 19, 1997 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 2 Iligan City in Criminal Case No. 5923, the dispositive portion of which reads:

WHEREFORE, and in view of the foregoing considerations, judgment is hereby rendered finding all the accused (sic) namely: Leo Macaliag, Jose Torre, a.k.a. "Sasot" and Juliver Chua, a.k.a. "Botyok," guilty beyond reasonable doubt as principals of the crime of murder as the same is defined and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised penal Code, sentencing each and every accused to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua with all the accessory...