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Edgardo Postanes Vs. People of the Phil.

EDGARDO POSTANES, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent

G.R. No. 155850 | 2008-02-19

DECISION


AZCUNA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari[1] seeking the nullification of the Decision rendered by the Court of Appeals (CA) on June 25, 2002, and its Resolution, dated October 24, 2002, in CA-G.R. CR No. 24568, entitled "People of the Philippines v. Edgardo Postanes." The CA affirmed petitioner's conviction for slight physical injuries.[2]

The facts[3] are:

Two informations (consisting of charge and countercharge) for slight physical injuries were separately filed in court against Remigio Pasion in Criminal Case No. 96-1301, and against petitioner Edgardo Postanes in Criminal Case No. 96-1433. These two cases...