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PEOPLE vs. Policarpo Campesino, et al.

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. POLICARPO CAMPESINO, EFREN MORENO, and FEDERICO VISTAR, accused. FEDERICO VISTAR. accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-45480 | 1984-07-31

D E C I S I O N


GUERRERO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Bohol at Tagbilaran (now Regional Trial Court) finding appellant Federico Vistar guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and to indemnify the offended party the sum of P10,000.00 as moral damages, and to pay one third of the costs.

In a criminal information filed by the 3rd Assistant City Fiscal of the City of Tagbilaran upon the criminal complaint filed by the offended party, Ebelia Dopiño, dated April 1, 1975, appellant together with Policarpo Campesino...