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People vs. De Jesus, 129 SCRA 4

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROGELIO DE JESUS y QUIZON, alias "ELIONG," accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-39087 | 1984-04-27

D E C I S I O N

CONCEPCION, JR., J:

The accused, Rogelio de Jesus y Quizon appeals from the decision of the Circuit Criminal Court, First Judicial District in its Criminal Case No. CCC-1-80, Isabela (II-329) finding him guilty beyond reasonable doubt, of the crime of rape as defined and penalized under Article 335, paragraph 2 of the Revised Penal Code and sentencing him, after appreciating in his favor the mitigating circumstance of voluntary surrender, to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua to indemnify the offended party Clara Mina y Simon in the amount of P10,000.00 plus another P5,000.00 as moral and exemplary damages, without...