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PEOPLE vs Rudy Madia

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff and appellee, vs. RUDY MADIA, accused and appellant.

G.R. No. 130524 | 2001-06-20

D E C I S I O N

BUENA, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision dated March 19, 1997 of the Regional Trial Court, Fourth Judicial Region, Branch 81, Romblon, Romblon, in Criminal Case Nos. 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, the dispositive portion of which reads:

"WHEREFORE, this Court finds the accused RUDY MADIA GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of four (4) counts of statutory rapes and is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua, with the accessory penalties of the law for each of the four (4) counts of rapes, to pay the victim and her family the amount of PhP50,000.00 for each of the four (4) counts of rapes, or a total of...