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People of the Philippines Vs. Ferdinand T. Baluntong

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus FERDINAND T. BALUNTONG, Appeellant

G.R. No. 182061 | 2010-03-15

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

Ferdinand T. Baluntong (appellant) appeals from the August 13, 2007 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals to which the Court had earlier referred the present case for intermediate review following People v. Mateo.[2]

In its challenged Decision, the appellate court affirmed appellant's conviction by the Regional Trial Court of Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, Branch 43, of Double Murder with Frustrated Murder, following his indictment for such offense in an Information reading:

That on or about the 31st day of July 1998, at about 10:30 in the evening at Barangay Danggay, Municipality of Roxas, Province of...