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Alex Asuncion, et al Vs. CA, et al

ALEX ASUNCION and ADONIS ASUNCION, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 140247 | 2003-10-23

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

Before the Court is the petition for review on certiorari filed by Alex Asuncion and Adonis Asuncion, seeking to reverse and set aside the Decision[1] dated June 30, 1999 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 17138. The assailed decision affirmed the conviction of the petitioners for the felony of homicide by the Regional Trial Court of Pampanga, Branch 47.[2]

The Information filed against the petitioners reads as follows:

That on or about the 23rd day of September, 1991, in the Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Pampanga, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the...