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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ALEX CONDES Y GUANZON, Accused-Appeellant.

People of the Philippines vs. Alex Condes y Guanzon

G.R. No. 187077 | 2011-02-23




SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N


MENDOZA, J.:


This is an appeal from the July 31, 2008 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA), in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 00926, which affirmed the July 21, 2003 Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 34, Calamba City (RTC), in Criminal Case No. 7383-2000-C, finding the accused guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape committed against AAA.3


Accused Alex Condes y Guanzon (accused) was charged with the crime of rape in an information4 dated February 23, 2000, the accusatory portion of which reads:


That on or about February 14, 1999 at Brgy. Bitin, Municipality of Bay, Province of Laguna and within...