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People of the Philippines Vs. Claro Jampas

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus CLARO JAMPAS Y LUA?A, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 177766 | 2009-07-17

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

From the August 10, 2006 Decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed the April 13, 2004 Decision of the Regional Trial Court of Naval, Biliran (Branch 16) finding him guilty of rape and sentencing him to reclusion perpetua, Claro Jampas y Luaña (appellant) lodged the present appeal.

In a complaint[1] dated September 27, 2001 which was filed with the Municipal Trial Court of Naval, Biliran, AAA[2] charged appellant with rape alleged to have committed as follows:

That sometime in the mid month of 1999 at around 11:00 o'clock in the morning[,] the above named accused did, then and there...