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People of the Philippines Vs. Felipe Ayade y Pulod

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus FELIPE AYADE y PULOD, Appeellant

G.R. No. 188561 | 2010-01-15

RESOLUTION


NACHURA, J.:

Before this Court is an Appeal,[1] seeking the reversal of the Court of Appeals (CA) Decision[2] dated March 31, 2009, which affirmed the Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Mandaluyong City, Branch 212, dated October 31, 2007, convicting appellant Felipe Ayade y Pulod

(Ayade) of the crime of Qualified Rape, with a modification as to the amount of the moral damages awarded.

The Facts

Ayade was charged with Qualified Rape in an Information[4] dated March 31, 2003, which reads:

That on or about the 26th day of March 2003, in the City of Mandaluyong, Philippines, a place within the jurisdiction of...