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PEOPLE vs Delfin Ayo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DELFIN AYO y ATO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 123540 | 1999-03-30

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

In a criminal complaint dated September 13, 1994, Delfin Ayo y Ato was accused by his common law wife Orfa P. Ayo of raping their own eight (8) year old daughter Sarah Mae Ayo. The complaint reads:

"The undersigned, mother of Sarah Mae Ayo, eight (8) years of age, hereby accuses the above-named accused, Delfin Ayo y Ato, of the crime of Rape under Article 335, as amended by R.A. No. 7659, committed as follows:

That sometime in May 1994, in the City of Davao, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the said accused, employing force and intimidation, did then and there wilfully,...