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People vs. Lababo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BENITO LABABO ALIAS "BEN," WENEFREDO LABABO, JUNIOR LABABO (AL), AND FFF, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 234651 | 2018-06-06

DECISION
 
VELASCO JR., J.:
 
The Case

For consideration is an ordinary appeal from the August 31, 2016 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 01992, entitled "People of the Philippines v. Benito Lababo alias "Ben", Wenefredo Lababo, Junior Lababo (Al) and FFF".
 
The Facts

Accused-appellants Benito, Wenefredo, Junior, and FFF, all surnamed "Lababo," were charged in an Information for the crime of Murder before the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 19 of Catarman, Northern Samar, docketed as Criminal Case No. C-4460, the accusatory portion of which reads:
 
That on or...