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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JAIME GATLABAYAN Y BATARA, Accused-Appeellant.

People of the Philippines vs. Jaime Gatlabayan y Batara

G.R. No. 186467 | 2011-07-13



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


THIRD DIVISION


G.R. No. 186467               July 13, 2011


PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

JAIME GATLABAYAN Y BATARA, Accused-Appellant.


D E C I S I O N


MENDOZA, J.:


This is an appeal from the July 29, 2008 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 02221, which affirmed the May 10, 2005 Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court of San Mateo, Rizal, Branch 77 (RTC), in Criminal Case No. 6384, finding accused Jaime Gatlabayan y Batara (Gatlabayan) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Section 5 (1), Article II of Republic Act...