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People vs. Lumayag

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. ROMALDO LUMAYAG Y DELA CRUZ, DIONY OPINIANO Y VERANO, AND JERRY[1] DELA CRUZ Y DIAZ, ACCUSED, DIONY OPINIANO Y VERANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 181474 | 2017-07-26

D E C I S I O N
 
LEONEN, J.:
 
This resolves the appeal filed by Diony Opiniano y Verano (Opiniano) under Rule 124, Section 13(c)[2] of the Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure, from the Decision[3] dated July 31, 2007 of the Court of Appeals affirming his conviction for the special complex crime of robbery with homicide.[4] In the Information[5] dated December 3, 1997, Opiniano,[6] Romaldo Lumayag (Lumayag), and Jerry Dela Cruz (Dela Cruz) were charged with the crime of robbery with homicide:
 
That on or about the 29th day of November 1997, in Quezon City, Philippines, the said accused, conspiring together, confederating with...