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People vs. Montilla

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ANGELO O. MONTILLA, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 242375] SPOUSES RODOLFO PALMES & ESMAELITA PALMES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ANGELO O. MONTILLA, AND DORIS P. LAPUZ, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 241911 | 2023-02-08

D E C I S I O N
 
SINGH, J.:
 
The Court resolves two Petitions for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court filed by the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG),[1] on behalf of the petitioner People of the Philippines, and by the Spouses Rodolfo Palmes and Esmaelita Palmes (Spouses Palmes).[2] Both Petitions assail the Decision,[3] dated January 22, 2018, and the Resolution,[4] dated August 31, 2018, of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 07901-MIN, which reinstated the Order, dated October 10, 2014, of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Davao City, Branch 16, dismissing the...