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PEOPLE vs Jimmy Mosqueda

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JIMMY MOSQUEDA, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 131830-34 | 1999-09-03

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

For automatic review[1] by this Court is the joint decision[2] dated 29 October 1997, of the Regional Trial Court of Iloilo City, Branch 31, in Criminal Cases Nos. 45522, 45523, 45524, 45525, 45526, 45527 and 45528, finding accused appellant Jimmy Mosqueda (hereafter JIMMY), guilty of seven counts of rape committed against his very own daughter and sentencing him to two terms of reclusion perpetua and the extreme penalty of death in each of the five cases.

JIMMY was charged with rape under seven separate complaints filed by her daughter Jaymen Mosqueda (hereafter JAYMEN) who was then only 9 years old when the...