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PEOPLE vs Emelito Brondial

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EMELITO BRONDIAL Y CULAWAY, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 135517 | 2000-10-18

D E C I S I O N

Per Curiam:

For review before us is the decision[1] of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 13, Ligao, Albay, finding accused-appellant Emelito Brondial y Culaway guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape of his 12-year old daughter, Imelda Brondial, and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of death and to indemnify the victim in the amount of P50,000.00 and to pay the costs.

The information[2] against accused-appellant alleged -

"That in the early morning of June 2, 1997, at Barangay Rawis, Municipality of Libon, Province of Albay, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named...