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Antonio and Rodolfo Duran Vs. People of the Philippines

ANTONIO ANDRES and RODOLFO DURAN, Petitioners,versus THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 185860 | 2009-06-05

D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:


Submitted for our review in this Petition for Review on Certiorari are the Decision[1] and Resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 30243, affirming with modification the June 1, 2006 Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 18, Malolos City.

Petitioners Antonio Andres (Antonio) and Rodolfo Duran (Rodolfo) were charged with violation of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6539[4] before the RTC, Branch 18, Malolos City, Bulacan, committed as follows:

That on or about the 6th day of September, 2002, in the Municipality of Sta. Maria, Province of Bulacan, Philippines, and within the...