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Mabunga vs PEOPLE

MODESTO “Moody” MABUNGA, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 142039 | 2004-05-27

D E C I S I O N





CARPIO MORALES, J.:



The Court of Appeals having, by Decision of June 30, 1999,[1] affirmed that of the Regional Trial Court of Romblon[2] convicting appellant Modesto Mabunga of robbery with force upon things under Article 299 of the Revised Penal Code, he comes to this Court on a petition for review.



In the morning of October 2, 1994, employees of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) including Davy Villaruel (Villaruel) discovered that the hasp of the door of the BFP office in Barangay Capaclan, Romblon, Romblon was destroyed, and that the only typewriter in their office, a "Triumph" bearing Serial Number...