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People vs. Bernido Detuya, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. BERNIDO DETUYA, GREGORIO LOZANO, and FELICIANO NAVALES, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. L-39300 | 1987-09-30

D E C I S I O N

SARMIENTO, J p:

This is an appeal from the decision of the then Court of First Instance of Zamboanga del Sur, Branch II, in Criminal Case No. 94, promulgated on July 17, 1974, the dispositive portion of which reads:

In view of all the foregoing, the Court hereby finds the accused BERNIDO DETUYA and FELICIANO NAVALES guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of robbery with rape (there were eight rapes committed) penalized under the provision of Article 294, paragraph 2.

WHEREFORE, appreciating the aggravating circumstances of band, dwelling, nighttime and ignominy, without having been off-set by any mitigating circumstance,...