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Records at p. 1.
Id., at p. 12.
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Exhibit A.
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Exhibit C.
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Records at p. 104.
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IV
THE COURT A QUO GRAVELY ERRED IN IMPOSING THE
SUPREMEPENALTY
OF DEATH UPON THE ACCUSED
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APPELLANT. (Emphasissupplied.)
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Records at p. 103.
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q After your Kuya Ronnie did those things to you what did
you feel?
a Sabi nya ganito (Witness putting her finger in her lips)
Nasaktan po ako at umiyak po ako.
q Did you cry because of hurt?
a Yes.
q What part of your body hurt?
a Pepe ko po. When I went13 to the bathroom to urinate, I
felt pain in my organ, sir.
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q When you said that your Kuya Ronnie inserted his penis
into your organ, into your mouth, and into your anus,
would you describe whathis penis?
a It is a round object, sir.
Court:
a Opo.
q Was that in the head of Kuya Ronnie?
a No, sir.
q Which part of his body that titi located?
Court:
Continue
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q So, thats theand at the time, you did not cry and you
did not shout for help?
a Sabi nya po, not to make any noise because my mother
might be roused from sleep.
q How long was Kuya Ronnie did that to you?
a Matagal po.
q After Kuya Ronnie scrub his penis to your vagina, what
other things did he do?
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a I cried, sir.
a Yes, sir.
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Id., at p. 6.
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q Yong sinabi mong sinira nya ang buhay mo, where did
you get that phrase?
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Id., at p. 14.
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Records at p. 100.
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SCRA 129.
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a Yes, sir.
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362 SCRA 153 (2001) People v. Abao, G.R. No. 142728, January 23,
2002, 374 SCRA 431.
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Vide People v. Tundag, 342 SCRA 704 (2000) People v. Liban, 345
SCRA 453 (2000) People v. Lachica, G.R. No. 143677, May 9, 2002, 382
SCRA 162.
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the court, on its own initiative, or on request of a party, may announce its
intention to take judicial notice of any matter and allow the parties to be
heard thereon.
After the trial, and before judgment on an appeal, the proper court, on
its own initiative or on request of a party, may take judicial notice of
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Id., at 2566.
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ED.) 38.
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The
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4 WIGMORE AT 1154.
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Watson v. State (140 N.E. 2d 109), and State v. Fries (17 N.W.2d 578).
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subject and no effort was made by the defense to prove the fact that he is
entitled to the mitigating circumstance of article 9, paragraph 2, of the
Penal Code, which fact it is held to be incumbent upon the defense to
establish by satisfactory evidence in order to enable the court to give an
accused person the benefit of the mitigating circumstance.
In United States vs. Estavillo and Perez (10 Off. Gaz., 1984)
Estavillo testified, when the case was tried in the court below,
that he then was only 16 years of age. There was no other
testimony in the record with reference to his age. But the trial
judge said: The accused Estavillo, notwithstand
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36 Phil. 930 (1917). Vide also Tan Beko vs. Insular Collector of Customs, 26
Phil. 254 (1913) Lim Cheng vs. Collector of Customs, 42 Phil. 876 (1920).
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Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.
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SCRA 248.
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