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PEOPLE vs Efren Mantes & Danilo, Flores

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EFREN MANTES AND DANILO, FLORES, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 138914 | 2001-11-14

D E C I S I O N

MELO, J.:

On May 3, 1999, appellants Efren Mantes and Danilo Flores were found guilty of the crime of Murder by the Regional Trial Court of the Fourth Judicial Region (Branch 19, Bacoor, Cavite) per the Honorable Novato T. Cajigal, as follows:

WHEREFORE, foregoing considered, the prosecution having proven beyond reasonable doubt the guilt of accused Efren Mantes and Danilo Flores, this Court finds accused Efren Mantes and Danilo Flores GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of murder and hereby sentences both accused to suffer the penalty of DEATH; to jointly pay the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos...