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Palacios vs. People

JIMMY LIM PALACIOS, PETITIONER, V. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 240676 | 2019-03-18

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Assailed in this petition[1] for review on certiorari are the Decision[2] dated January 18, 2018 and the Resolution[3]dated July 11/2018 rendered by the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 150260, which upheld the Orders dated October 5, 2016[4] and January 25, 2017[5] of the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 86 (RTC) denying petitioner Jimmy Lim Palacios' (petitioner) motion for reinvestigation and to recall warrant of arrest.
 
The Facts
 
The present case stemmed from a complaint[6] for violation of Section 5 (i) of Republic Act No....