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PEOPLE vs. Marcos Clarin

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MARCOS CLARIN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-47200 | 1981-10-30

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, J.:

Before Us for automatic review is the decision of the Court of First Instance of Negros Oriental, Branch V (Dumaguete City) the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, finding accused Marcos Clarin guilty of the crime of rape by force and intimidation with the use of a deadly weapon beyond reasonable doubt with the aggravating circumstances of abuse of confidence, nighttime and the complainant being the legitimate daughter of the accused, without any mitigating circumstance to offset the same, judgment is hereby rendered sentencing the accused the penalty of death and to pay the costs."...