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Rodel Luz y Ong vs. People of the Philippines

RODEL LUZ y ONG, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES,[1] Respondent.

G.R. No. 197788 | 2012-02-29

SECOND DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
SERENO, J.:
 
This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 seeking to set aside the Court of Appeals (CA) Decision in CA-G.R. CR No. 32516 dated 18 February 2011[2] and Resolution dated 8 July 2011.
 
Statement of the Facts and of the Case
 
The facts, as found by the Regional Trial Court (RTC), which sustained the version of the prosecution, are as follows:
 
PO2 Emmanuel L. Alteza, who was then assigned at the Sub-Station 1 of the Naga City Police Station as a traffic enforcer, substantially testified that on March 10, 2003 at around 3:00 o’clock in the morning, he saw the...