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PEOPLE vs Pepito Flores

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. PEPITO FLORES y MARIANO, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 134488-89 | 2002-01-25

D E C I S I O N

PUNO, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Baguio City, Branch 6, in Criminal Case Nos. 15397-R and 15398-R, finding accused-appellant Pepito Flores guilty beyond reasonable doubt of two counts of rape committed against his daughter, complainant Remedios Flores.

In two separate Informations, which are similarly worded except for the date of the commission of the offense and age of the complainant, accused-appellant Pepito Flores was charged with rape, committed as follows:

"That sometime in the month of December, 1993, in the City of Baguio, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of...