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PEOPLE vs Ortillas

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. MARLON ORTILLAS y GAMLANGA, appellant.

G.R. No. 137666 | 2004-05-20

D E C I S I O N




AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

On January 6, 1995, an Information[1] was filed against Marlon Ortillas with the Makati Regional Trial Court, and assigned by raffle to Branch 255 (Las Piñas), then presided over by Judge Florentino M. Alumbres.[2] The Information reads:

The undersigned 3rd Assistant Prosecutor accuses MARLON ORTILLAS Y GAMLANGA of the crime of Murder, committed as follows:

That on or about the 21st day of December, 1994, in the Municipality of Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, conspiring and confederating with one...