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Fredelito Vitto vs Hon CA & PEOPLE

FREDELITO P. VITTO, petitioner, vs. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 134981 | 2003-06-18

D E C I S I O N

SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

Before us is a petition for certiorari[1] seeking to set aside the Resolution dated August 6, 1998 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 20245, "People of the Philippines vs. Danilo Pajaron, et al.," denying petitioner Fredelito P. Vitto's Motion For Leave Of Court To File Appellant's Brief.

The facts are as follows:

Fredelito Vitto, petitioner, together with Vic O. Pizarro and Danilo P. Pajaron, were charged with homicide under an Information filed with the Regional Trial Court, Branch 117, Pasay City, docketed as Criminal Case No. 94-5749.

After hearing, or on October 23, 1996, the trial...