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PEOPLE vs Eduardo T. Ocampo

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee vs. EDUARDO T. OCAMPO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 145303*-04 | 2002-08-07

D E C I S I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

On automatic review is the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Pasig City (Branch 166) finding accused Eduardo T. Ocampo guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape in Criminal Case No. 113837-H, sentencing him to suffer the penalty of death, to indemnify the victim in the amount of Fifty Thousand Pesos (P50,000.00) and to pay the costs of suit.

The Amended Information reads:

The Prosecution, through the undersigned Public Prosecutor, upon sworn complaint of Suzette H. Ocampo, a copy of which is hereto attached as Annes (sic) "A" and forms an integral part of this information, charges...