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People vs. Diunsay-Jalandoni

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus SAMUEL DIUNSAY-JALANDONI, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 174277 | 2007-02-08

DECISION
 

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

Before us for review is the June 13, 2006 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 01002, which affirmed with modification the March 15, 2005 Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 86, in Criminal Case No. Q-00-91317, finding appellant Samuel Diunsay-Jalandoni guilty of qualified rape; sentencing him to death; and, ordering him to indemnify the victim in the sum of P75,000.00 as civil indemnity and P50,000.00 as moral damages, and to pay the costs.

Appellant was charged with Rape in an Information[3] dated April 3, 2000 which reads:

That on or about the 31st day of...