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PEOPLE vs. Ronilo Alburo, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RONILO ALBURO, ZALDY RODRIGUEZ, AND JOHN DOE, accused, RONILO ALBURO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 85822 | 1990-04-26

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

We affirm the judgment of the Regional Trial Court of Cebu City, Branch XIX, 1 finding Ronilo Alburo guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Forcible Abduction with Rape and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua with all the accessories of the law; to indemnify Evelyn Cantina in the sum of P10,000.00 as moral damages, without subsidiary imprisonment in case of insolvency; and to pay the costs.

On 3 February 1986, Evelyn Cantina filed a complaint for Forcible Abduction with Rape against Ronilo Alburo, Zaldy Rodriguez and John Doe. The complaint reads:

"That on or about...