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PEOPLE vs Nestor Juanchon

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee vs. NESTOR O. JUACHON, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 111630 | 1999-12-06

D E C I S I O N

PURISIMA, J.:

At bar is an appeal from the Decision[1] dated July 16, 1982, of Branch V of the Regional Trial Court of Nueva Ecija, in Criminal Case No. 1079, convicting appellant Nestor Juachon of the crime of "Rape with Murder", and sentencing him thus:

"WHEREFORE, in view of all the foregoing, the Court, finding NESTOR JUACHON guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of 'Rape with Murder' as charged in the 'Information' hereby sentences him to suffer the death penalty[2] to be executed in the manner prescribed by law.

Nestor Juachon is further ordered to indemnify the heirs of Helen Mactal the sum of P30,000 as damages...