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People vs. Cacho

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. WILSON CACHO Y SONGCO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT

G.R. No. 218425 | 2017-09-27

DECISION
 
TIJAM, J.:
 
For automatic review is the Decision[1] dated July 1, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 06123 which affirmed the Decision[2]  dated October 8, 2012 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of San Mateo, Rizal, Branch 76, in Criminal Case Nos. 7522 and 7523 finding Wilson Cacho Songco (accused-appellant) guilty of the crimes of Murder and Destructive Arson.

Accused-appellant is charged with the crime of Murder under the following Information, to wit:
 
Criminal Case No. 7522

That on or about the 1st day of January 2004, in the Municipality of Rodriguez, Province of...