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Mupas Vs. People

JUN MUPAS and GIL MUPAS, Petitioners, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 172834 | 2008-02-06

DECISION


Tinga, J.:

Petitioners Jun and Gil[1] Mupas were found guilty of frustrated homicide in Criminal Case No. 2314 in the Decision[2] dated 22 November 2002 rendered by the Regional Trial Court of Malaoan, La Union, Branch 34. The dispositive portion of the decision reads:

WHEREFORE, in light of the foregoing, the Court hereby renders judgment declaring both accused JUN MUPAS and GIL MUPAS @ "Banjo" guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of FRUSTRATED HOMICIDE as defined and penalized in Art. 249 in relation with Art. 6 of the Revised Penal Code, and thereby sentenced EACH of the accused to suffer an indeterminate penalty...