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PEOPLE vs Paquito Dumayan, etc.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PAQUITO DUMAYAN, accused-appellant. EDDIE DUMAYAN, ALLAN REAL and ROMY LOYOLA BERGARDO, accused.

G.R. No. 116280 | 2001-05-21

D E C I S I O N

DE LEON, JR., J.:

Before us on appeal is the Decision of the Regional Trial Court of Malolos, Bulacan in Criminal Case No. 713-M-92 convicting the appellant of the crime of murder.

The appellant, Paquito Dumayan, and his co-accused[1] were charged with the crime of murder as defined and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code in an Information, that reads:

That on or about the 1st day of February, 1992, in the municipality of Malolos, province of Bulacan, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, armed with bladed weapons and with intent to kill one Carlito...