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People vs. Gito

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DARWIN GITO y CORLIN, Accused-Appelant. Present: VELASCO, JR., J., Chairperson, BRION,* PERALTA, PEREZ, and REYES, JJ.

G.R. No. 199397 | 2016-09-14

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
RESOLUTION
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
Before us for review is the Court of Appeals' Decision1 promulgated on 26 May 2011 in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 03464. The Decision affirmed the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 63, Camarines Sur's conviction of appellant Darwin Gito y Carlin for rape.
 
Appellant, together with one Jonery Arabaca y Salufrana (Jonery) are charged with rape in the following Information:
 
Criminal Case No. 03-884
 
That on or about 11th day of May, 2003, at around 1:00 o'clock in the morning in [XXX] and within the jurisdiction of...