Legal Opinion
Francisco S.A. Ignacio and Antonio S.A. Ignacio v. People of the Territory of Guam
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1969No. 22412, 22412APublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge:
The Ignacio brothers, Francisco and Antonio, appeal from the conviction in the District Court for the Territory of Guam of first degree murder and a sentence of life imprisonment imposed on each of the appellants. The victim of the homicide was Gary H. Jaasma, a sailor in the United States Navy sta tioned on the island of Guam. At the time Jaasma was killed, Antonio Ignacio was a few months short of his seventeenth birthday and his brother Francisco was in his early twenties.
On July 14, 1967, Jaasma was found dead behind a bowling alley in Asan, Guam. The next day, July…
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