People of the Philippines v.

Bayot
GR L-44564
Facts: The accused along ith 4 othe! co-conspi!ato! !o""ed and #illed one luit using a fi!ea!$%
su"se&uently as cha!ged and convicted of f!ust!ated !o""e!y ith the agg!avating
ci!cu$stances of nightti$e% "and and delling.
'ssue: (hethe! o! not the conviction as p!ope!.

)eld: *o% since the facts of the case &ualifies to the c!i$e of !o""e!y ith ho$icide.
The cou!t held that &ualifying o! inhe!ent agg!avating ci!cu$stance does not only to give the
c!i$e co$$itted its p!ope! and e+clusive na$e "ut also to place the accused the!eof in such a
situation as to dese!ve no othe! penalty than that especially p!esc!i"ed fo! said c!i$e.