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PEOPLE vs Rogelio Ombreso

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROGELIO OMBRESO y MUTIA alias “ROWING,” accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 142861 | 2001-12-19

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

This case comes to us for review from the Regional Trial Court, Branch 8, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, which found accused-appellant Rogelio Ombreso guilty of rape and accordingly sentenced him to death and to pay complainant Lorlyn Dimalata moral damages in the amount of P50,000.00 and indemnity in the amount of P75,000.00.[1]

The information against accused-appellant alleged:

"That on or about the 17th day of March 1998, in the morning at barangay Cayaga, municipality of San Fernando, province of Bukidnon, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, prompted by...