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Sgt. Jose Pacoy vs. Cajigal, et al

SSGT. JOSE M. PACOY, Petitioner, versus HON. AFABLE E. CAJIGAL, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES and OLYMPIO L. ESCUETA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 157472 | 2007-09-28

D E C I S I O N
 

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before us is a Petition for Certiorari under Rule 65 of the Rules of Court filed by SSGT. Jose M. Pacoy[1] (petitioner) seeking to annul and set aside the Orders dated October 25, 2002[2] and December 18, 2002[3] issued by Presiding Judge Afable E. Cajigal (respondent judge) of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 68, Camiling, Tarlac in Criminal Case No. 02-42.

On July 4, 2002, an Information for Homicide was filed in the RTC against petitioner committed as follows:

That on or about the 18th day of March 2002, in the Municipality of Mayantoc, Province of Tarlac, Philippines and within the...