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PEOPLE vs. Jacob Quitorio, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellants, vs. JACOB QUITORIO, JAYSON POMIDA and PACIFICADOR CAMPOMANES, accused-appellants.

G.R. No. 116765 | 1998-01-28

D E C I S I O N

DAVIDE, JR., J:

Accused-appellants were charged with rape with homicide in an amended information filed on 16 April 1993 (and docketed as Criminal Case No. 129) before Branch 4 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Eighth Judicial Region, sitting in Dolores, Eastern Samar. The accusatory portion thereof read as follows:

On September 6, 1992 at about 12:00 o'clock midnight in Poblacion Dolores, E. Samar and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above named accused unlawfully conspired and helped one another and by means of force and intimidation have [sic] carnal knowledge with one Elena Dacutanan y Gabane and...