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PEOPLE vs. JOHNNY M. QUIZON

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. JOHNNY M. QUIZON, appellant.

G.R. No. 142532 | 2003-11-18

D E C I S I O N

VITUG, J.:

A decision, dated 27 March 2000, of the Regional Trial Court of Angeles City, Branch 29, found appellant Johnny M. Quizon guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Robbery with Homicide under Article 294 of the Revised Penal Code. He was sentenced by the trial court to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua. The Information charging him with the offense, to which he pled "not guilty," read:

"That on or about the 5th day of September, 1997, in the City of Angeles, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, with grave abuse of confidence, with intent of...