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People of the Philippines Vs. Marcial M. Malicdem

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus MARCIAL MALICDEM y MOLINA, Accused-Appellant.

G.R. No. 184601 | 2012-11-12

FIRST DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

Before this Court is the appeal of the April 21, 2008 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 02522,2 which affirmed with modification the July 31, 2006 Decision3 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 42, Dagupan City in Crim. Case No. 2002-0561-D, entitled People of the Philippines v. Marcial Malicdem y Molina, that found appellant Marcial Malicdem guilty beyond reasonable doubt for the crime of murder.

On September 12, 2002, the following information for the crime of murder was filed against appellant:

That on or about August 11, 2002 in the...