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PEOPLE vs Cabana @ Randy.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CONRADO CABANA @ RANDY, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 127124 | 2000-05-09

D E C I S I O N


GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision dated August 30, 1996 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 76, San Mateo, Rizal,1 [Criminal Case No. 2656, penned by Judge Jose C. Reyes, Jr.] finding accused Conrado Cabana guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua, and to indemnify the complainant Zoraida Cabbeh in the amount of thirty thousand pesos.

Accused Conrado Cabana @ Randy was charged with the crime of rape in an Information2 [Record, p. 1.] dated October 13, 1994 which reads:

"That on or about the 22nd day of May 1994 in the...