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The trial court found the defendant guilty of raping a 12-year old girl and sentenced him to death. However, the trial court erred in considering "dwelling" as an aggravating circumstance to impose the maximum penalty, as dwelling was not alleged in the information. While rape with the use of a deadly weapon was alleged, and the court found this circumstance present, it should only increase the penalty to reclusion perpetua to death. As no other aggravating or mitigating circumstances were found, the minimu

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