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ARNULFO A.K.A. ARNOLD JACABAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

ARNULFO A.K.A. ARNOLD JACABAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 184355 | 2015-03-23

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

PERALTA, J.:

Assailed in this Petition for Review on Certiorari is the Decision[1] dated July 30, 2008 of the Court of Appeals (CA), Cebu City, which affirmed in toto the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 13, Cebu City, finding petitioner guilty of illegal possession of firearms and ammunitions under Presidential Decree (PD) No. 1866, as amended by Republic Act (RA) 8294.
 
An Information was filed with the RTC, Branch 13, Cebu City[2] charging petitioner with violation of PD 1866 as amended by RA 8294, to wit:

That on or about the 16th day of July 1999, at about 12:45 A.M., in the City...