G.R. No. L-65913 - Torres vs. Sandiganbayan

Torres vs. Sandiganbayan

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Title Supreme Court: Torres vs. Sandiganbayan

Case: G.R. No. L-65913

Decision Date: Jul 28, 1986

A police officer shot and killed a motorcyclist who lunged at him with a knife during a confrontation. Convicted of homicide, the court found excessive force used, but mitigated by self-defense elements and voluntary surrender. Penalty reduced.

conviction

homicide

excessive force

Short 9 min

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