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PEOPLE vs. Carmelito Lintag

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CARMELITO LINTAG, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-62324 | 1983-12-29

D E C I S I O N


AQUINO, J.:

There is no dispute that at around six o'clock in the evening of April 17, 1978 Carmelito Lintag, 19, a jeepney driver, residing at Bago Bantay, Quezon City (he finished first year high school), had sexual congress with Estella Redoble, 15 (born on January 30, 1963), a resident of 19 Maryland Street, Cubao, on a bamboo bed (papag) in a shack in the squatter's area near Kamias Street and the Nepa-Q-Mart, Quezon City (Exh. C and D).

Before the carnal intercourse, Estella took ten Ornacol capsules. Judicial notice may be taken of the fact that Ornacol is a medical preparation against cough and colds with its...