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APPELLANTS’ BRIEF People of the Philippines vs. Fortuna, et. al. S. C. G. R. No. 141660-64 On June 20, 1996, Lumanog, Costibolo and Rameses de Jesus, again went back to Fairview to visit Costibolo’s son who was confined at the Fairview West View Polymedic. It was around 10:00 in the evening when they reached the place and it was there where police operatives arrested them without any warrant. (TSN, August 20, 1998, p. 21; TSN, March 9, 1999, pp. 20-24). Augusto Santos On June 13, 1996, Augusto Santos left their home in Fairview before 7:00 a.m. He fetched his brother-in-law, Jonas Ayhon, before they proceeded to the Fabella Hospital where Dorothy, Augusto’s sister and Ayhon’s wife, delivered a baby on June 11, 1996. The mother and child were to be discharged from the hospital that day. Augusto Santos and Jonas Ayhon arrived at the Fabella Hospital at around 7:00 a.m. It was not until about 2:00 p.m. of that same day that Dorothy and her child were discharged. They then proceeded home. The Arrests of the Accused On June 19, 1996, at about 4:00 p.m. PARAC and CPDC operatives arrested Joel de Jesus (TSN, November 12, 1996, p. 28) after a stake-out which began at 2:00 p.m. that same day. Freddie Alejo was with the CPDC operatives where he was shown pictures of Alias Tabong before he was made to identify the person they arrested who turned out to be Joel de Jesus. After the arrest, Joel de Jesus was turned over to the CID-CPDC for investigation (p. 30). On that same day, the CPDC investigators informed the team of Capt. Macanas through their superior Col. Baluyot, that Joel de Jesus “made some revelation (sic) with regard to his participation in the killing of ex-Col. Abadilla (p. 32-33). Capt. Macanas and the CID-CPDC then conducted joint follow-up operations where they brought Joel de Jesus along to “g[i]ve a hand in identifying his companions in the killing.” (p. 33-34). Between 8:00 or 9:00 p.m. of June 19, 1996 (TSN, December 10, 1996, p. 21), the group was allegedly led by Joel de Jesus somewhere in Fairview along Ruby Street wherein his Page 14 of 127 14
APPELLANTS’ BRIEF People of the Philippines vs. Fortuna, et. al. S. C. G. R. No. 141660-64 other alleged companions namely Ram, Lorenzo delos Santos, Ogie, one Alias Cesar could be found, (TSN, November 12, 1996, p. 35) based on Joel de Jesus’ purportedly volunteered information ( TSN, December 10, 1996, p. 18). Joel led them to the house of Ram de Jesus but they did not find Ram there. Instead, Joel de Jesus pointed to Cesar Fortuna and the arresting team, immediately effected the arrest of the latter, minutes before midnight. (TSN, November 12, 1996, pp. 36-40). Past midnight that same evening, the operatives apprehended Lorenzo delos Santos. (TSN, __________) look for transcript. The Torture of the Accused Subsequent Events While the case was pending, Fr. Robert Reyes received from a known ABB personality the wristwatch which was taken from the victim. This piece of evidence was sought to be introduced but the trial court denied the motion. Page 15 of 127 15
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