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PEOPLE vs. Federico B. Beso, Jr.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FEDERICO BESO, JR. y BANGIBAN, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-44033 | 1982-09-30

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, J.:

Federico Beso Jr., appeals from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Quezon City (Branch V) finding him guilty of rape and sentencing him as follows:

"Wherefore, this Court finds the accused Federico Beso y Jr. Bangiban GUILTY as principal and beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Rape under Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code with the attending aggravating circumstance of abuse of confidence and no attending mitigating circumstance and hereby sentences him for the two separate acts which constitute two separate crimes of rape to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment (reclusion perpetua)...