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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNABE P. PALANAS ALIAS "ABE", ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNABE P. PALANAS ALIAS "ABE", ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 214453 | 2015-06-17

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:

Before the Court is an ordinary appeal[1] filed by accused-appellant Bernabe P. Palanas alias "Abe" (Palanas) assailing the Decision[2] dated January 16, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 04925, which affirmed the Decision[3] dated October 20, 2010, of the Regional Trial Court of Pasig City, Branch 157 (RTC) in Criminal Case No. 133352-H finding Palanas guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Murder under the Revised Penal Code (RPC).

The Facts
 
An Information[4] was filed before the RTC charging Palanas of the murder of SPO2 Ramon Borre y Orio...