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Fidel V. Amarillo, Jr. vs. The People of the Philippines, et al.

FIDEL V. AMARILLO, JR., Petitioner, versus THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES and RAUL HERMO, Respondents.

G.R. No. 153650 | 2006-08-31

THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION 
 
QUISUMBING, J.: 
 
For review on certiorari are the Decision[1] dated January 31, 2001, of the Court of Appeals, in CA-G.R. CR. No. 22071, and its Resolution[2] dated May 8, 2002, denying reconsideration. The impugned decision modified the judgment[3] dated March 31, 1998, of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Baler, Aurora, Branch 66 in Criminal Cases Nos. 1932 and 1933 and found petitioner Fidel V. Amarillo, Jr. guilty of frustrated homicide only. 
 
The antecedent facts in this case are as follows: 
 
On November 15, 1994, two separate informations docketed as Criminal Cases...