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Ong Chiu Kwan vs CA and PEOPLE

ONG CHIU KWAN, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, and the PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 113006 | 2000-11-23

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

What is before the Court for consideration is the decision of the Court of Appeals affirming the conviction of accused Ong Chiu Kwan, for unjust vexation.[1]

On January 31, 1991, Assistant City Prosecutor Andres M. Bayona of Bacolod filed with the Municipal Trial Court, Bacolod City an information charging petitioner with unjust vexation for cutting the electric wires, water pipes and telephone lines of "Crazy Feet," a business establishment owned and operated by Mildred Ong.[2]

On April 24, 1990, at around 10:00 in the morning, Ong Chiu Kwan ordered Wilfredo Infante to "relocate" the telephone, electric and...