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PEOPLE Vs. Dominador Sarellana

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DOMINADOR SARELLANA, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 102056-57 | 1994-06-08

D E C I S I O N


PUNO, J.:

This is an appeal from the Decision, dated June 6, 1991, of the RTC, 11th Judicial Region, Branch 16, Davao City, 1 convicting accused-appellant of two courts of Rape committed against complainant Joy S. Ombing. 2

The Criminal Complaint, dated October 19, 1987, in Crim. Case No. 15588-87 reads as follows:

"The undersigned JOY S. OMBING accuses the above-named (referring to accused-appellant) of the crime of Rape, under Art. 335, Par. 1 of the Revised Penal Code, committed as follows:

"That sometime on August 9, 1987, in the City of Davao, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the...