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People of the Philippines vs. PFC Floro Malejana

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. PFC FLORO MALEJANA, Accused-Appeellant.

G.R. No. 145002 | 2006-01-24


SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

AZCUNA, J.: 

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision[1] of Branch 51 of the Regional Trial Court of Sorsogon in Criminal Case No. 91-2896 convicting appellant Floro Malejana of murder defined and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC). After trial on the merits, the lower court found appellant guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime charged and sentenced him to suffer an indeterminate penalty of imprisonment ranging between fourteen (14) years, eight (8) months, and one (1) day of reclusion temporal as minimum to twenty (20) years of reclusion temporal as...