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PEOPLE vs Danilo Cueto

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DANILO CUETO y CUETO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 147764 | 2003-01-16

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

Accused-appellant Danilo Cueto y Cueto was charged with murder in an information[1] which reads:

That on or about July 16, 1997, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously, with intent to kill and with treachery and evident premeditation, attack, assault, and use personal violence upon one EDUARDO ANDAL y MARTINEZ by then and there shooting the latter with a handgun hitting him on the lower portion of his stomach, thereby inflicting upon the said EDUARDO ANDAL y MARTINEZ a mortal gunshot wound which was the direct and immediate cause...