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People of the Philippines Vs. Rolando Las Piñas, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ROLANDO LAS PINAS, JIMMY DELIZO AND MERWIN LAS PINAS, Accused-Appellants,

G.R. No. 191723 | 2014-07-23

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:
 
This ordinary appeal seeks to reverse the consolidated December 22, 2009 Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 00401 and CA-G.R. CR No. 28975, which affirmed the July 21, 2004 Decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 53, Sorsogon City, in Criminal Case No. 2001-5445,2 and the Decision dated May 28, 2004 of the RTC, Branch 52, Sorsogon City, in Criminal Case Nos. 2001-5446, 2001-5447 and 2001- 5448.3

The Facts of the Case

In an Information dated July 25, 2001 docketed as Criminal Case No. 2001-5445, the public prosecutor...