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People vs. Paran and Roelan

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CRISANTO PARAN Y LARIOSA A.K.A. "SANTO," AND LEONARDO F. ROELAN @ "BOYAX," ACCUSED, LEONARDO F. ROELAN @ "BOYAX," ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 241322 | 2020-09-08

FIRST DIVISION
 

D E C I S I O N
 
PERALTA, C.J.:
 
Before the Court is an appeal from the March 28, 2018 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CEB-CR HC No. 02084 which affirmed with modifications the May 27, 2015 Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 29, Toledo City (RTC), in Criminal Case No. TCS-6873, finding accused Crisanto Paran y Lariosa, now deceased, and accused-appellant Leonardo F. Roelan guilty beyond reasonable doubt of Robbery with Homicide.
The antecedent facts are as follows:
 
Roelan, together with Paran, was indicted for the crime of Robbery with Homicide and Serious Physical...