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Loreno Terry vs PEOPLE

LORENO TERRY, petitioner vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILLIPEOPLEINES, respondent.

G.R. No. 136203 | 1999-09-16

D E C I S I O N 


PARDO, J.: 

The case before the Court is an appeal via certiorari from a decision of the Court of Appeals1 [In CA-G.R. CR No. 20214, promulgated on October 30, 1998.] affirming with modification the [amended] order of the Regional Trial Court2 [In Civil Case No. 740, RTC Virac, Catanduanes.] declaring petitioner guilty of contempt of court for re-entering Lot No. 13118 subject of Civil Case No. 740, after being evicted therefrom and sentencing him to suffer two (2) months imprisonment and a fine of five hundred (P500.00) pesos, and to vacate Lot Nos. 13118 and 10627. 

The facts are as follows: 

On August...