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Pepe Catacutan vs Heirs of Norman Kadusale, et al

PEPE CATACUTAN and AURELIANA CATACUTAN, petitioners, vs. HEIRS OF NORMAN KADUSALE, HEIRS OF LITO AMANCIO and GIL B. IZON, respondents.

G.R. No. 131280 | 2000-10-18

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

The issue raised in this petition for review on certiorari is whether or not a subsidiary writ of execution may issue against the employers of an accused, against whom a judgment of conviction had been entered, even when said employers never took part in the criminal proceedings where the accused was charged, tried and convicted.

Assailed in the instant petition is the August 12, 1997 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 43617, directing the issuance of a subsidiary writ of execution against petitioners, as well as its October 9, 1997 Resolution,[2] denying petitioners' Motion for...