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PEOPLE vs. Felipe de los Santos y Cachuelo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FELIPE DE LOS SANTOS y CACHUELO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 121906 | 1998-09-17

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

On automatic review is the decision of Branch 95 of the Regional Trial Court of the National Capital Region stationed in Quezon City, the Honorable Diosdado M. Peralta presiding, the dispositive portion of which reads:

WHEREFORE, this Court finds the accused Felipe delos Santos guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Rape defined and penalized in Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended and sentences him to suffer the penalty of DEATH and to pay the costs. The accused is hereby ordered to indemnify the victim, Nhanette delos Santos the amount of P50,000.00 as moral damages.

SO ORDERED.

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