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PEOPLE vs Wilfredo Riglos, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. WILFREDO RIGLOS y RAMOS and LAMBERTO RIGLOS, accused. WILFREDO RIGLOS y RAMOS, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 134763 | 2000-09-04

D E C I S I O N
PER CURIAM:
Before us on automatic review is the Decision[1] dated July 6, 1998 of the Regional Trial Court of Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Branch 49, in Criminal Case No. U-8520, convicting accused-appellant Wilfredo Riglos y Ramos of murder with the aggravating circumstances of abuse of superior strength and dwelling and sentencing him to suffer the supreme penalty of death.
The antecedent facts are the following:
On May 23, 1995, at about 6:30 p.m., spouses Camilo and Adelina Valdez were sitting and facing each other at the terrace of their house at Sitio Bantog, Sto. Domingo, San Miquel, Pangasinan, as was their usual...