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PEOPLE Vs. Rodolfo Ngo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RODOLFO NGO, accused-appellant. The Solicitor General for plaintiff-appellee. Quijano-Ali Law Office for accused-appellant. Anacleto S. Magno collaborating counsel for appellant.

G.R. No. 95680 | 1991-10-04

D E C I S I O N


SARMIENTO, J.:

This case is about a love turned sour. Private complainant and the accused were sweethearts of five years. Marriage was already in the air when private complainant decided to end her relationship with the accused because of the latter's philandering ways as well as differences in their religious convictions.

The break-up was like a bitter pill which the accused could not swallow. Having been jilted, the accused-appellant decided to get even with the private complainant. How he did it is what spawned the present controversy.

In an information 1 dated June 9, 1983, the accused-appellant was charged with...