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PEOPLE Vs. Darwin David, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. DARWIN DAVID, RICHARD GACER and JOSELITO SUGALAN, accused, DARWIN DAVID, appellant.

G.R. Nos. 121731-33 | 2003-11-12

D E C I S I O N

CORONA, J.:

Before us is an appeal from the decision,[1] dated February 6, 1995, of the Regional Trial Court of Makati City, Branch 136, in Criminal Case Nos. 91-4009 to 11, convicting herein appellant Darwin David and his co-accused Joselito V. Sugalan of the crime of rape as defined and penalized by Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code.

Except for the sequence in the enumeration of the names of the accused, the three separate informations for forcible abduction with rape filed against appellant Darwin David and his co-accused, Joselito Sugalan and Richard Gacer, were identically worded, as follows:

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