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Bayani vs PEOPLE

LEODEGARIO BAYANI, Petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 154947 | 2004-08-11

D E C I S I O N





CALLEJO, SR., J.:



This is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 22861 affirming on appeal the Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court of Lucena City, Branch 59, in Criminal Case No. 93-135 convicting the accused therein, now the petitioner, for violation of Batas Pambansa (B.P.) Blg. 22.



On February 9, 1993, Leodegario Bayani was charged with violation of B.P. Blg. 22 in an Information which reads:



That on or about the 20th day of August 1992, in the Municipality of Candelaria, Province of Quezon, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this...