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People vs. Rafael Bitanga

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES and the HON. BRICIO YGANA, Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Branch 153, Pasig City, Petitioners, versus RAFAEL BITANGA, Respondent.

G.R. No. 159222 | 2007-06-26

                                           D E C I S I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:


The Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] before this Court assails the March 31, 2003 Decision[2] and July 18, 2003 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 68797,[4] which granted a Petition for Annulment of Judgment under Rule 47 of the February 29, 2000 Decision[5] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 153, Pasig City, in Criminal Case No. 103677.

The facts are not disputed.

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