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PEOPLE vs Norbeto Del Mundo, Sr

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. NORBERTO DEL MUNDO, SR. y ONGOCO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 132065 | 2001-04-03

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This case is before this Court on automatic review in view of the imposition of the death penalty on accused-appellant for the rape of his fifteen-year old daughter.

Private complainant Michelle del Mundo was born on September 16, 1981. She is the youngest of four children. They resided in Sto. Niño, San Pedro, Laguna, but intended to transfer to Sta. Rosa, Laguna. On May 27, 1996, at around 6:00 o'clock in the evening, Michelle was fetched by her father, accused-appellant, at her cousin's house in Malitlit, Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Her two older brothers were left behind in Sta. Rosa. Michelle and...