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MA. MIMIE CRESCENCIO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

MA. MIMIE CRESCENCIO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 205015 | 2014-11-19

THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION

REYES, J.:

This case stemmed from Ma. Mimie Crescencio’s (petitioner) conviction for violation of Section 681 of Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 705,2 otherwise known as the Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines (Forestry Code), as amended by Executive Order (E.O.) No. 277,3 rendered by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Talibon, Bohol, Branch 52, in Criminal Case No. 96-27, on August 12, 2008.The Court of Appeals (CA), in CA-G.R. CR No. 01162, dismissed the appeal in its Resolution5 dated April 15, 2011 for failure to serve a copy of the Appellant’s Brief to the Office of...