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Picardal vs. People

RAMON PICARDAL Y BALUYOT, PETITIONER, V. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 235749 | 2019-06-19

D E C I S I O N
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
Before the Court is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] (Petition) filed by accused-appellant Ramon Picardal y Baluyot (Picardal) assailing the Decision[2] dated May 31, 2017 and Resolution[3] dated October 27, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 38123, which affirmed the Decision[4] dated September 24, 2015 of the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 21 (RTC) in Criminal Case No. 14-304527, finding Picardal guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Qualified Illegal Possession of Firearms.
 
The Facts
 
An Information[5] was filed against...