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PEOPLE vs. EDUARDO ANONUEVO

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EDUARDO A?ONUEVO y DELOS SANTOS, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 137843 | 2001-10-12

D E C I S I O N

PUNO, J.:

For behaving like a beast in satisfying his lustful desires on the daughter of his common law wife one sleepy afternoon, accused Eduardo Añonuevo will spend the longest dark night of his life behind bars, indeed like a captured beast.

On November 5, 1997, an information was filed against the accused Eduardo Añonuevo y delos Santos, viz:

"That on or about the 12th day of September 1997, in the municipality of San Jose del Monte, province of Bulacan, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, armed with a bladed instrument, did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and...