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People of the Philippines Vs. Victorino Dela Cruz y Lorenzo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus VICTORIANO DELA CRUZ y LORENZO, Appeellant

G.R. No. 187683 | 2010-02-11

DECISION


NACHURA, J.:

Before this Court is an Appeal,[1] seeking the reversal of the Court of Appeals (CA) Decision[2] dated October 31, 2008, which affirmed with modification the Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Malolos,

Bulacan, Branch 11, dated August 15, 2005, convicting appellant Victoriano dela Cruz y Lorenzo[4] (Victoriano) of the crime of Parricide.

The Facts

Victoriano was charged with the crime of Parricide in an Information[5] dated January 2, 2003, which reads:

That on or about the 18th day of August, 2002, in the municipality of Malolos, province of Bulacan, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of...