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PEOPLE vs Carlos Lilo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. CARLOS LILO, accused-appellant.

G. R. Nos. 140736-39 | 2003-02-04

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

For automatic review is the decision rendered by Branch 25 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Iloilo City finding accused-appellant Carlos Lilo guilty of incestuous rape on four counts and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of death on one count and reclusion perpetua on three.

By the account of private complainant, Carol Lilo, the only child of accused-appellant, she was raped numerous times by him but could recall only four occasions,[1] those subject of the criminal complaint docketed as Criminal Case No. 49823 and three separate informations docketed as Criminal Case Nos. 49824, 49825 and 49826 filed...