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People vs. Gallardo and Natividad

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDMUNDO GALLARDO AND MARLON NATIVIDAD, ACCUSED-AT-LARGE. RUSSEL BORINGOT, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 245544 | 2022-03-21

D E C I S I O N
 
LOPEZ, J., J.:
 
Before this Court is an Appeal[1] assailing the Decision[2] dated August 10, 2018 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 09569, which affirmed the Decision[3] dated October 25, 2016 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Calamba City, Laguna, Branch 36, convicting accused-appellant Russel Boringot (Russel) of the special complex crime of Robbery with Homicide, penalized under Article 294 (1) of the Revised Penal Code (RPC), and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua, and to pay damages to the victim's heirs.
 
Facts

In an Information dated May...