Case Digest: Belbis, Jr. and Brucales vs People
Rodolfo Belbis jr. and Alberto Brucales vs. People of the Philippines G.R. No. 181052; 14 November 2012 PONENTE: Peralta SUBJECT: Homicide FACTS: Version of the Prosecution: Jose Bahillo (Jose), the victim, was a Barangay Tanod of Sitio Bano, Barangay Naga, Tiwi, Albay. On the night of December 9, 1997, Jose left his house […]
Case Digest: People vs Soria
People of the Philippines vs. Benjamin Soria G.R. No. 179031 ; 14 November 2012 PONENTE: Del Castillo SUBJECT:Rape FACTS: Version of the Prosecution: The victim, AAA, is the daughter of the accused. On February 26, 2000, AAA and her siblings enjoyed the spaghetti their father brought home for merienda. After eating, AAA went […]
Case Digest: People vs Dela Torre-Yadao
People of the Philippines vs. Hon. Dela Torre-Yadao, et al. G.R. No. 162144-54 ; 13 November 2012 PONENTE: Del Abad FACTS: In the early morning of May 18, 1995, the combined forces of the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Bank Robbery and Intelligence Task Group (PNP ABRITG) composed of Task Force Habagat, then headed by Police Chief […]
Case Digest: People vs Malicdem
People of the Philippines vs. Marcial Malicdem G.R. No. 184601; 12 November 2012 PONENTE: Leonardo-De Castro SUBJECT: Murder FACTS: Version of the Prosecution: On the night of August 11, 2002 in Brgy. Anolid, Mangaldan, Pangasinan Bernardo Casullar, Joel Concepcion and the victim, Wilson Molina were seated near the artesian well when appellant […]
Case Digest: People vs Violeja
People of the Philippines vs. Alejandro Violeja Y Asartin G.R. No. 177140, October 17, 2012 Ponente: Leonardo- De Castro Facts: Version of the Prosecution: The trial court found Alejandro guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Statutory Rape as defined and penalized under Art. 335 of the RPC. The rape involved in […]
Case Digest: People vs De Los Reyes
People of the Philippines vs. De Los Reyes, et. al. G.R. Nos. 130714 and 139634, October 16, 2012 Ponente: Leonardo- De Castro Facts: Go was convicted of two counts of rape. It was stated that Imelda the complainant upon request of her sister Carla went to the house of Go to bring some […]
Case Digest: People vs Basao
People of the Philippines vs. Basao G.R. No. 189820, October 10, 2012 Ponente: Leonardo- De Castro, J. Facts: Version of the Prosecution: Accused appellant together with seven identified co-accused plus 3 unidentified persons were charged for robbery with violence against/ imtimidation of persons by a band. The accused took and carried away from the […]
Case Digest: People vs Brainer
People of the Philippines vs. Brainer G.R. No. 188571, October 10, 2012 Ponente: Leonardo- De Castro, J. Facts: Version of the Prosecution: The accused was found guilty for violation of Se. 5, Art. II of R.A. No. 9165, otherwise known as the comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. Information was filed against Brainer […]
Case Digest: People vs Llanita
People of the Philippines vs. Llanita and Buar G.R. No. 189817, October 3, 2012 Ponente: Leonardo – De Castro Facts: Version of the Prosecution: Appellants were convicted for violation of Sec. 5, Art 11 of R.A. No. 9165 otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 for illegal sale of Dangerous drugs. […]
Case Digest: People vs Morante
People of the Philippines vs. Morante G.R. No. 187732, November 28, 2012 Ponente: Leonardo – De Castro, J.: Facts: Version of the prosecution: Morante was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crimes of violation of section 5(b) of R.A. No. 7610 and 6 counts of rape as defined in Art.266-A of the RPC. It […]