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PEOPLE vs. Bautista

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DELFIN BAUTISTA, defendant-appellant.

A.C. No. 226 | 1946-02-25

D E C I S I O N

OZAETA, J:

This appeal has been brought to reverse a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Laguna, finding the appellant guilty of qualified seduction and sentencing him to an indeterminate penalty of from eight months to one year and ten months of prision correccional, to indemnify the offended party, Concordia Barquilla, in the sum of P1,000, with subsidiary imprisonment in case of insolvency, to support the offspring named Trinidad Bautista, and to pay the costs.

The accused, Delfin Bautista, aged thirty years, a Doctor of Medicine, of San Pablo, Laguna, is a married man, he having contracted matrimony in Vienna...