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People of the Phil. Vs. Robert Brodett Y Pajaro

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus ROBERT BRODETT y PAJARO, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 170136 | 2008-01-18

R E S O L U T I O N


CARPIO, J.:

Before this Court for review is the 2 August 2005 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 00776. The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 46, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, finding appellant Robert Brodett y Pajaro (appellant) guilty of murder, with the modification that only the generic aggravating circumstance of scoffing at the corpse is appreciated.

Appellant, together with Ronald Dulay (Dulay) and Reynald de Guzman were charged with murdering Dr. April Duque (April). They pleaded not guilty upon arraignment and trial ensued thereafter.

The...