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People vs. Sia, Jr. y Aculña

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NELSON SIA, JR. Y ACULÑA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 262603 | 2024-04-15

D E C I S I O N
 
INTING, J.:
 
This resolves the appeal[1] under Rule 122 of the Rules of Court of accused-appellant Nelson Sia, Jr. y Aculña (accused-appellant) seeking a reversal of the Decision[2] dated March 10, 2021, of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 12982. The CA affirmed with modification the Joint Decision[3] dated May 8, 2019, of Branch 153, Regional Trial Court (RTC), Taguig City in Criminal Case Nos. 158545-TG and 158546-TG that convicted accused-appellant of the crime of Murder, as defined and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code;[4] and Attempted...