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People of the Philippines Vs. Anastacio Amistoso y Broca

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ANASTACIO AMISTOSO y BROCA, Accused-Appellant.

G.R. No. 201447 | 2013-01-09




FIRST DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

Before the Court is the appeal of accused-appellant Anastacio Amistoso y Broca (Amistosn) of the Decision1 dated August 25,2011 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 04012, affirming with modification the Decision2 dated March 23, 2006 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Masbate City, Branch 48, in Criminal Case No. 10106, which found Amistoso guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the qualified rape of his daughter AAA.3

Amistoso was charged by the Provincial Prosecutor of Masbate in an Information4 dated August 30, 2000,5 which reads:

The undersigned 3rd Assistant Provincial...