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PEOPLE vs. Marcelino A. Bugarin, 273 scra 384

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. MARCELINO A. BUGARIN, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 110817-22 | 1997-06-13

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J:

This is an appeal from the decision, 1 dated February 11, 1993, which the Regional Trial Court, Branch 97 of Quezon City rendered in Criminal Cases Nos. Q-92-28785 to 86 and Q-92-31157 to 31160, finding accused-appellant Marcelino Bugarin guilty of four counts of consummated rape and one count of attempted rape and sentencing him as follows:

WHEREFORE, this Court finds the accused GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt as charged of multiple (3 Counts) rape and one count of attempted rape, and in accordance with Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code sentences him to prison terms as follows:

1) For each of the four counts...