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People v. Duca

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, vs. ARTURO F. DUCA, Respondent.

G.R. No. 171175 | 2009-10-30


FIRST DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

Before this Court is a petition for certiorari under Rule 65 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure which seeks to set aside and annul the Decision1 dated November 23, 2005 rendered by the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 28312.

The CA decision reversed the decision2 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Dagupan City, Branch 44, in Criminal Case No. 2003-0194-D3 which affirmed an earlier decision4 of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court of San Fabian-San Jacinto, Pangasinan, convicting respondent Arturo Duca of the crime of falsification under Article 171 of the...