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People vs. Aguirre

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, V. JEHLSON AGUIRRE Y ARIDIDON, MICHAEL ARABIT Y PACAMARA, JEFFERSON PARALEJAS Y PIGTAIN AND JEFFREY ROXAS Y ARAGONCILLO, ACCUSED, JEHLSON AGUIRRE Y ARIDIDON, MICHAEL ARABIT Y PACAMARA AND JEFFERSON PARALEJAS Y PIGTAIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 219952 | 2017-11-20

D E C I S I O N
 
TIJAM, J.:
 
This is an appeal from the Decision[1] dated August 29, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 06220, which affirmed the conviction of accused-appellants Jehlson Aguirre y Arididon (Aguirre), Michael Arabit y Pacamara (Arabit) and Jefferson Paralejas y Pigtain (Paralejas) for the crime of Qualified Trafficking in Persons, as rendered by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, Branch 106 in its Judgment[2] dated May 28, 2013 in Criminal Case No. Q-10-167652.
 
The Facts
 
Accused-appellants and accused Jeffrey Roxas y Aragoncillo (Roxas) were charged with...