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People of the Philippines Vs. Aristo Villanueva

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus ARISTO VILLANUEVA, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 178543 | 2009-09-04

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

From the March 30, 2007 Decision of the Court of Appeals affirming the February 4, 2004 Decision of the Regional Trial Court of Urdaneta City (Branch 46) finding him guilty of murder, Aristo Villanueva (appellant) lodged the present appeal.

Via Information of March 20, 2002, appellant, together with one Rodrigo Malong (Malong) who is still at large, was charged as follows:

That on or about 7:00 o' clock [sic] in the morning of October 17, 2001 at Brgy. San Juan, San Manuel, Pangasinan and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused conspiring together, armed and with the...