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PEOPLE vs Nole Zate y Matanog

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. NOLE ZATE Y MATANOG, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 129926 | 2001-10-08

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

On appeal is the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Misamis Oriental, Branch 40, in Criminal Case No. 95-442, finding appellant Nole Zate y Matanog guilty of murder and imposing on him the penalty of reclusion perpetua.

The information against him reads:

That at about 7:00 o'clock in the evening more or less, on May 6, 1995, at Barangay Mapulog, Municipality of Naawan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused with intent to kill and by means of treachery, did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously attack, assault and...