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Rollie Calimutan vs. People of the Philippines, et al

ROLLIE CALIMUTAN, Petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ET AL., Respondents.

G.R. No. 152133 | 2006-02-09



FIRST DIVISION
D E C I S I O N 

CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 

In this Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Revised Rules of Court, petitioner Rollie Calimutan prays for the reversal of the Decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 23306, dated 29 August 2001,[1] affirming the Decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 46, of Masbate, Masbate, in Criminal Case No. 8184, dated 19 November 1998,[2] finding petitioner Calimutan guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of homicide under Article 249 of the Revised Penal Code. 

The Information[3] filed with the RTC charged petitioner Calimutan with the...