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People vs Larry Mahinay 302 SCRA 455

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. LARRY MAHINAY Y AMPARADO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 122485 | 1999-02-01

D E C I S I O N 

PER CURIAM: 

A violation of the dignity, purity and privacy of a child who is still innocent and unexposed to the ways of wordly pleasures is a harrowing experience that destroys not only her future but of the youth population as well, who in the teachings of our national hero, are considered the hope of the fatherland. Once again, the Court is confronted by another tragic desecration of human dignity, committed no less upon a child, who at the salad stage of few days past 12 years, has yet to knock on the portals of womanhood, and met her untimely death as a result of the "intrinsically evil act" of...