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Turalba vs. People

OLIGARIO TURALBA Y VILLEGAS, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 216453 | 2022-03-16

D E C I S I O N
 
LOPEZ, M., J.:
 
The Court resolves the petition for review on certiorari[1] assailing the August 28, 2014 Decision[2] and December 10, 2014 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 35556, which affirmed petitioner Oligario Turalba y Villegas' (Oligario) conviction for Carnapping, defined and penalized under Republic Act (RA) No. 6539,[4] as amended.

Oligario was charged with Carnapping under the following Information:
 
That on or about the twentieth (20th) day of November 2007, in the City of Olongapo, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this...