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People of the Philippines Vs. Joven Jumawid

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee,versus JOVEN JUMAWID, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 184756 | 2009-06-05

DECISION


NACHURA, J.:


We review the March 12, 2008 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA), Mindanao Station, which affirmed the guilty verdict rendered by the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 18, Cagayan de Oro City,[2] promulgated on September 12, 2002 against appellant Joven Barbillas Jumawid (Jumawid), with modification on the amount of civil indemnity and exemplary damages to be paid to his victim, AAA. This review is made pursuant to the pertinent provisions of Sections 3 and 10 of Rule 122 and Section 13 of Rule 124 of the Revised Rules on Criminal Procedure, as amended by A.M. 00-5-03-SC.

The factual findings of both courts...