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People vs. Dacanay

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ANTONIO DACANAY y TUMALABCAB, Accused-Appellant. Present: SERENO, C.J., Chairperson, LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, BERSAMIN, PERLAS-BERNABE, and CAGUIOA, JJ.

G.R. No. 216064 | 2016-11-07

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION 
 
CAGUIOA, J.:
 
This is an Appeal1 filed under Section 13(c), Rule 124 of the Rules of Court from the Decision dated April 2, 20142 (questioned Decision) of the Court of Appeals, Tenth (10th) Division (CA), in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05083, which affirmed the Judgment dated June 21, 20113 of the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 7 (RTC), in Criminal Case No. 07-257131.
 
In an Information filed with the RTC, accused-appellant Antonio4 T. Dacanay (Antonio) was charged with the crime of Parricide under Article 246 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC),...