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People vs. Dante Dulay

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DANTE DULAY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 194629 | 2014-04-21

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
REYES, J.:
 
For review is the Decision[1] dated May 26, 2010 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 03584 which affirmed the Decision[2] dated September 30, 2008 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Cabarroguis, Quirino, Branch 31, finding accused-appellant Dante Dulay (Dulay) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the complex crime of Murder and Frustrated Murder.

The following are the antecedent facts:
 
[Dulay] entered a plea of "not guilty" to the indictment which reads as follows:
"That on or about 6:30 in the evening of December 30, 2002 in Ligaya,...