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Cu vs. Ventura

LYDIA CU, PETITIONER, VS. TRINIDAD VENTURA, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 224567 | 2018-09-26

DECISION
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
This is to resolve the Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, dated July 1, 2016, of petitioner Lydia Cu that seeks to reverse and set aside the Resolution[1] dated December 11, 2015 and Resolution[2]dated May 13, 2016 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 37691 dismissing petitioner's appeal on the ground that as a private complainant, she is not authorized to represent the State in an appeal from a criminal action.

The facts follow.

Petitioner filed a Complaint-Affidavit for violation of Batas Pambansa Blg. 22[3] (BP 22)...