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Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Baguio City
THIRD DIVSION
POP! O" TH PHI!IPPINS# $%R% No%
&'()*&Plainti+,-ppellee#
Present.
/ 0ersus / 1N-RS/S-NTI-$O# J.,
Chairperson,
-2STRI-/3-RTIN4#
CHICO/N-4-RIO#
RO!-NDO 5Botong6 3-!IBIR-N N-CH2R-# and
-ccuse7# PR-!T-# JJ.
an7 BVR!1 TIBO/T-N# Promulgate7.
-ccuse7,-ppellant% -pril 89# 8**:
; / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // / ;
D C I S I O N
AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ:
"or re0ie< is the No0ember &)# 8**=
Decision>&? of the Court of
-ppeals @C-A in C-/$%R% CR No% *8&=' 8?
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7ate7 September 8)# 8**) of the Regional Trial Court @RTCA#
Special Court
for Heinous Crimes# Branch &=# of Pasig City# 3etro 3anila#
En7ing
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Rolan7o 5Botong6 3alibiran @Rolan7oA an7 Be0erly Tibo/Tan
@appellantA
guilty of 3ur7er an7 Parrici7e# respecti0ely# an7 sentencing
them to
su+er the penalty of reclusion perpetua%
The con0iction arose from the 7eath of Reynal7o Tan
@Reynal7oA
on "ebruary # &::% The antece7ents that le7 to Reynal7oFs
7eath#
ho
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The Information in Criminal Case No% &&)*=/H
accuse7 Rolan7o
an7 Os
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-gent Reynal7o Olasco# Rosalin7a "ueras# anet Pascual @anetA#
an7
Os
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On cross e;amination# he a7mitte7 ha0ing gone
to3an7aluyong City ail an7 talGe7
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shoute7 5Da77y# Da77y# Gaya mo iyan6% She
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uiapo to buy the nee7e7 ingre7ients but nothing happene7 @p%
&9 Ibi7A% The accuse7
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On 3arch 8:# &::= he
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Santos Hospital% She sai7 that if is not true that her mom
appeare7una+ecte7 or acting normal as if nothing happene7% That it
is liGe
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On account of sai7 inci7ent# she ma7e a threatening remarG that
if she
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@p% &9 ibi7A% The pon7
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minutes after his arrest in the to
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HR"OR# premises consi7ere7# the Loint 7ecision7ate7 September
8)# 8**) of the Regional Trial Court#Special Court for Heinous
Crimes# Branch &=# Pasig City inCriminal Case No%
&&)*=/H for 3ur7er an7 Criminal Case
No% &&)*==/H for Parrici7e is hereby -""IR3D
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S2BST-NTI-!!1 ST-B!ISHDK
II% TH R$ION-! TRI-! CO2RT SHO2!D H-V NOT-PPRCI-TD TH
TSTI3ON1 O" PROSC2TION ITNSSOS-!DO B-N--$ -S ITS B-SIS "OR
ST-B!ISHIN$
CONSPIR-C1 BTN -CC2SD/-PP!!-NT 3-!IBIR-N-ND -CC2SD/-PP!!-NT
BVR!1 T-N# S2CH TSTI3ON1BIN$ H-RS-1 ON SO3 P-RTS -ND RP!T ITH
INCONSISTNCISK >&9?
Before procee7ing to the merits of appellantFs arguments#
the
Court taGes note of the RTCFs obser0ation regar7ing appellantFs
stoic
stance 7uring an7 after the inci7ent an7 her non/presentation
as
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-ppellant further argues that the testimony of Os
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that he 7ro0e the !)** 0an of the Tan family an7 brought Rolan7o
to the
parGing lot
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-% Rene# Be0erly an7 her three Gi7s% Rene asGe7 hersince Rene
an7 Gi7s
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% hat 7ay of the
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-% -te Be0erly# sir%
% Di7 you in fact follo< her-% 1es# sir%
% hat time 7i7 they reach% the>?hiteplains
-% -lmost & oFclocG# sir%
% Inci7entally#
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one
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-% -fter that I brought them
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me that on the 7ay he place7 the grena7e# he
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In all cases in
