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PEOPLE vs. Napoleon D. Villanueva

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES and City Fiscal NESTORIO M. PLACER and Assistant City Fiscal ERNESTO M. BROCOY of Butuan City, petitioners, vs. CITY JUDGE NAPOLEON D. VILLANUEVA of Butuan City and ROGELIM YEE, respondents.

G.R. No. L-56443 | 1981-12-19

D E C I S I O N


AQUINO, J.:

The city fiscal and an assistant fiscal of Butuan City filed in the city court on September 15, 1980, an information charging Rogelim Yee with serious slander by deed. It was alleged therein that in the afternoon of July 14, 1980, Yee with the deliberate intent of bringing one Ofelia V. Torralba, a fourth-year student, into discredit, disrepute and contempt, willfully attacked and assaulted her and inflicted a contusion in her left cheek in the presence of her visitors, teachers and classmates to her great embarrassment and inconvenience (Criminal Case No. 11500)

The fiscal certified that he conducted the...