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People vs. Resurreccion

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. TYRONE DELA CRUZ RESURRECCION, JEZREEL JIMMY CUEVAS, SANDY VIÑESA AND JOHN DOE, ACCUSED, TYRONE DELA CRUZ Y RESURRECCION AND SANDY VIÑESA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 248456 | 2022-08-16

D E C I S I O N
 
INTING, J.:
 
Assailed in this ordinary Appeal[1] is the Decision[2] dated March 20, 2019 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 10251 which affirmed the Decision[3] dated November 17, 2017 of Branch 92, Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Calamba, Laguna that found accused-appellants Tyrone Dela Cruz y Resurreccion (Dela Cruz) and Sandy Viñesa (Viñesa) (collectively, accused-appellant) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Kidnapping for Ransom under Article 267 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC).
 
The Antecedents
 
Accused-appellants, co-accused Jezreel...