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People vs. Mancao

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JAY GODOY MANCAO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 228951 | 2019-07-17

D E C I S I O N
 
LAZARO-JAVIER, J.:
 
The Case

This appeal assails the Decision[1] dated September 27, 2016 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 01258-MIN affirming with modification the trial court's verdict of conviction against appellant for robbery with homicide.
 
The Proceedings Before the Trial Court
 
The Charge

Appellant Jay Godoy Mancao was charged with robbery with homicide under the following Information, viz:
 
That on or about September 2, 2007, in the City of Davao, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-mentioned accused, with intent to gain and to kill, armed...