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The accused appealed from the judgment of the trial court, and his
counsel in this instance contends that the court erred in finding him
guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, and in convicting him of the crime
of homicide.
The record shows that in the afternoon of May 6, 1930, a
disturbance arose in a tuba wineshop in the barrio market of
Calunod, municipality of Baliangao, Province of Occidental
Misamis, started by some of the tuba drinkers. There were Faustino
Pacas (alias Agaton), and his wife called Tibay. One Donato Bindoy,
who was also there, offered some tuba to Pacas' wife; and as she
refused to drink having already done so, Bindoy threatened to injure
her if she did not accept. There ensued an interchange of words
between Tibay and Bindoy, and Pacas stepped in to defend his wife,
attempting to take away from Bindoy the bolo he carried. This
occasioned a disturbance which attracted the attention of Emigdio
Omamdam, who, with his family, lived near the market. Emigdio
left his house to see what was happening, while Bindoy and Pacas
were
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"In many criminal cases one of the most important aids in completing the
proof of the commission of the crime by the accused is the introduction of
evidence disclosing the motives which tempted the mind of the guilty
person to indulge the criminal act."
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