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PEOPLE vs. Felipe de Guzman

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellees, vs. FELIPE DE GUZMAN, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 102409-10 | 1992-12-21

D E C I S I O N

PADILLA, J:

Accused-appellant, Felipe de Guzman, appeals from the Joint Decision, 1 dated 25 July 1991, in Criminal Cases Nos. D-9793 and D-9794, of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 44, of Dagupan City, convicting him of the crime of Rape committed on two (2) separate occasions.

In Criminal Case No. D-9793, the Information reads as follows:

"That on or about December 13, 1989 at Barangay Talibaew, municipality of Calasiao, province of Pangasinan, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, armed with a dagger, by means of force and intimidation, did then and there wilfully,...