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EDMUND SYDECO Y SIONZON, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

EDMUND SYDECO Y SIONZON, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 202692 | 2014-11-12

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

VELASCO JR., J.:

Assailed and sought to be set aside in this petition for review under Rule 45 are the December 28, 2011 Decision1 and July 18, 2012 Resolution2 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 33567. The assailed issuances affirmed the decision3 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila, Branch 12, in Criminal Case Nos. 09-270107-08 which, in turn, affirmed that of the Metropolitan Trial Court (MeTC) in Manila adjudging petitioner Edmund Sydeco (Sydeco) guilty of drunk driving and resisting arrest.4
 
The factual backdrop:
 
On July 20, 2006, separate Information, one...