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People of the Philippines Vs. Rodolfo "Rudy" Soriano

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus RODOLFO “RUDY” SORIANO, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 171085 | 2009-03-17

DECISION


QUISUMBING, J.:

This is an appeal from the Decision[1] dated June 6, 2005 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 00978, which affirmed the Decision[2] dated April 29, 2002 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 46 of Urdaneta City. The trial court found appellant Rodolfo "Rudy" Soriano guilty of murder in Criminal Case No. U-11465.

The Information dated July 17, 2001 charging appellant and one Ireneo "Rene" Lumilay with murder, defined and penalized under Article

248[3] of the Revised Penal Code, reads as follows:

x x x x

That on or about May 2, 2001 at Brgy. Oraan West, Manaoag, Pangasinan and within the jurisdiction of...