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Lim vs. People

Mariano Lim, Petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent. Present: VELASCO, JR., J., Chairperson PERALTA, PEREZ, REYES, and PERLAS-BERNABE, *JJ.

G.R. No. 211977 | 2016-10-12

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
VELASCO, JR., J.:
 
The Case
 
This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court seeking the reversal of the Decision1 dated July 30, 2013 and Resolution2 dated February 28, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA), which affirmed the Decision3 dated February 17, 2009 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 8 in Davao City, convicting petitioner Mariano Lim (Lim) for violating Presidential Decree No. 1612 (PD 1612), otherwise known as the Anti-Fencing Law of 1979.
 
The Facts
 
An Information dated June 27,...