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Sergio Sombol vs People of the Philippines

SERGIO SOMBOL, Petitioner vs PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES Respondents

G.R. No. 194564 | 2013-04-10

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION 
 
SERENO, CJ: 
 
Before this Court is a Rule 45 Petition for Review1 assailing the Decision2 and Resolution3 of the Court of Appeals, Cebu City (CA) in CAG.R. CR No. 00530. 
 
The Facts 
In an Information dated 7 November 2000, accused Sergio Sombol (Sombol) was charged with the crime of homicide, as follows: 
 
That on or about the 2nd day August, 2000 at around 5:30 o'clock in the afternoon, more or less, at Barangay Catmon, Municipality of St. Bernard, Province of Southern Leyte, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction ofthis Honorable Court,...