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PEOPLE vs Rodrigo Loteyro Aguinaldo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. RODRIGO LOTEYRO AGUINALDO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 130784 | 1999-10-13

D E C I S I O N


PUNO, J.

This is an automatic review of the Decision imposing the death penalty on Rodrigo Loteyro Aguinaldo for committing the crime of rape.1 [Docketed as Criminal Case No. 96-147936.]

The Information against appellant Aguinaldo reads:

"That on or about the 24th day of June, 1995, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously, with the use of force, violence and intimidation, to wit: by then and there pointing a pointed object at the side of one Jeannette Aguinaldo y Yap and threatening to kill her, have carnal knowledge of said Jeannette Aguinaldo y Yap,...