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People of the Philippines Vs. Nemesio Aburque

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus NEMESIO ABURQUE, Appeellant

G.R. No. 181085 | 2009-10-23

DECISION


QUISUMBING, J.:

On appeal is the Decision[1] dated November 15, 2006 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 00112. The Court of Appeals had affirmed in toto the Decision[2] dated October 17, 2001 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Negros Oriental, Branch 34, in Criminal Case No. 13714, finding appellant Nemesio Aburque guilty of murder, beyond reasonable doubt.

In an Information[3] dated October 19, 1998, appellant was charged of murder committed as follows:

That on or about October 5, 1998, at about 11:00 o'clock in the evening, at Sitio Jagnaya, Barangay Tubigon, Sibulan, Negros Oriental, Philippines, and within the...