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PEOPLE vs Po3 Akib Norrudin

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PO3 AKIB NORRUDIN, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 129053 | 2002-01-25

D E C I S I O N

KAPUNAN, J.:

This is an appeal from the Decision, dated January 24, 1997, of the Regional Trial Court of Surigao City, Branch 32, in Criminal Case No. 4564[1] finding accused-appellant Akib Norrudin guilty beyond reasonable doubt of murder.

The Information charging accused-appellant stated:

That on or about July 8, 1995, in the City of Surigao, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, armed with a firearm, with grave abuse of authority he being a member of the Philippine National Police assigned at Surigao City PNP Station, with intent to kill and by means of treachery,...