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PEOPLE vs Francisco Albior

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FRANCISCO ALBIOR y GEBAO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 115079 | 2001-02-19

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

On appeal is the decision[1], Quezon City, finding appellant, Francisco Albior, guilty of rape and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and to pay the victim, Lorena Tolentino, moral damages in the amount of P50,000.00, and to pay the costs.

Appellant was charged under an Information[2] which reads as follows:

That, on or about the 7th day of April, 1993 in Quezon City, Philippines, the above-named accused, with lewd design and by means of force and intimidation, did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously have carnal knowledge with the undersigned LORENA TOLENTINO y...