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Manuel Huang Chua, et al vs PEOPLE & CA

MANUEL HUANG CHUA, and NELSON (NESTOR) DAGANON GO, petitioners, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES and THE COURT OF APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. 128095 | 2001-01-19

D E C I S I O N

PARDO, J.:

The Case

The case is an appeal via certiorari from the decision of the Court of Appeals[1] modifying that of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 172, Valenzuela, Metro Manila,[2] which acquitted Paquito Lu Andaliza but affirmed the conviction of petitioner Manuel Huang Chua and sentenced them to an indeterminate imprisonment of ten (10) years of prision mayor, as minimum, to twenty (20) years of reclusion temporal, as maximum, for two (2) counts of attempted qualified theft, and affirmed the conviction of petitioner Nelson (Nestor) Daganon Go and sentenced him to an indeterminate imprisonment of six (6) years of...