Tag: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Jurisprudence holds that if there is a dismissal of a criminal case by the trial court, or if there is an acquittal of the accused, it is only the OSG that may bring an appeal on the criminal aspect representing the People.

Posted on May 26, 2020

In a case filed by Lydia against Trinidad for violation of BP 22, the Metropolitan Trial Court of Quezon City convicted Trinidad as charged.  She appealed the case to the RTC, which…