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People of the Philippines Vs. Fajardo Napudo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus FAJARDO NAPUDO, Accused-Appeellant.

G.R. No. 168448 | 2008-10-08

D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:

We pass upon the accused-appellant Fajardo Napudo's (Napudo or appellant) appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated March 17, 2005 in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 00633, finding him guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape committed against AAA. The CA decision affirmed with modification the decision dated November 15, 2000 of the Regional Trial Court[1] (RTC), Branch 30, Nueva Vizcaya, in Crim. Case No. 1147 that found the appellant guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape, and sentenced him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and to pay the offended party's family...