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Nestor B. Decasa vs. The Hon. CA, et al.

NESTOR B. DECASA, Petitioner, versus THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondents.

G.R. No. 172184 | 2007-07-10

D E C I S I O N
 


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.:

In this Petition for Certiorari under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court,[1] petitioner Nestor B. Decasa prays for the reversal of the Decision dated 26 April 2005[2] and Resolution dated 23 February 2006[3] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 23072, affirming with modification the Decision dated 21 August 1998[4] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 50, Loay, Bohol, in Criminal Case No. 8006, finding petitioner guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of homicide.

On 31 July 1995, petitioner was indicted in an Information for homicide allegedly committed as follows:


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