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George Yao vs CA and PEOPLE

GEORGE YAO, petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 132428 | 2000-10-24

D E C I S I O N

DAVIDE, JR., C.J.:

In this petition for review on certiorari, George Yao (hereafter YAO) assails the 25 April 1995 Resolution of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. No. 16893 which dismissed his appeal and ordered the remand of the records of the case to the Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 52, Caloocan* City (hereafter MeTC) for execution. YAO was convicted by said MeTC for unfair competition.

YAO's legal dilemma commenced in June 1990 when the Philippine Electrical Manufacturing Company (hereafter PEMCO) noticed the proliferation locally of General Electric (GE) lamp starters. As the only local subsidiary of GE-USA, PEMCO...