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People of the Philippines Vs. Jesus Obero

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff- Appellee, versus JESUS OBERO, Accused-Appeellant.

G.R. No. 169878 | 2009-07-07

D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:

We review on appeal the decision[1] and resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA)[3] which affirmed with modification the conviction of accused-appellant Jesus Obero (accused-appellant) for two counts of rape.[4] The
dispositive portion of the assailed Decision reads:

WHEREFORE, premises considered, the assailed Decision promulgated on 29 September 1998 of the Regional Trial Court of Morong, Rizal, Branch 79 convicting appellant Jesus Obero of two (2) counts of rape and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of RECLUSION PERPETUA in Crim. Case No. 2727-M, and the same penalty also in Crim. Case No. 2728 is...