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People vs. Maglinas y Quindong

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. IRMA MAGLINAS Y QUINDONG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 255496 | 2022-08-10

D E C I S I O N
 
GESMUNDO, C.J.:
 
This is an Appeal[1] from the September 8, 2020 Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 11476, which affirmed with modification the June 6, 2018 Judgment[3] of the Regional Trial Court of Virac, Catanduanes, Branch 43 (RTC), finding Irma Maglinas y Quindong (accused-appellant) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of Murder defined and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC).
 
Antecedents

In an Information dated September 9, 2015, accused-appellant was charged with Murder, committed as follows:
 
That at around 2:30 in the afternoon on May 15,...