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Ordono vs. Daquigan, et al.

AVELINO ORDONO, petitioner, vs. HON. ANGEL DAQUIGAN, Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of La Union, Branch I and CONRADO V. POSADAS, First Assistant Provincial Fiscal of La Union and the PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-39012 | 1975-01-31

D E C I S I O N
 
AQUINO, J:
 
Avelino Ordoño was charged in the municipal court of San Gabriel, La Union with having raped his daughter, Leonora, on October 11, 1970. The verified complaint dated November 7, 1973 was signed by the twenty-four year old victim (Criminal Case No. 104).
 
In support of that complaint, Catalina Balanon Ordoño, the mother of Leonora, executed a sworn statement wherein she disclosed that on that same date, October 11th, Leonora has apprised her of the outrage but no denunciation was filed because Avelino Ordoño threatened to kill Leonora and Catalina (his daughter and...