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People of the Philippines Vs. Marvin Cruz

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, - versus - MARVIN CRUZ, Accused-Appellant.

G.R. No. 201728 | 2013-07-17

FIRST DIVISION

R E S O L U T I O N 

REYES, J.: 

This is an appeal filed by accused-appellant Marvin Cruz (Cruz) from the Decision 1 dated November 28, 2011 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 04363 which affirmed the Joint Decision 2 dated January 20, 2010 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Lingayen, Pangasinan, Branch 68, finding him guilty beyond reasonable doubt of two (2) counts of Rape. 

Cruz was charged in three (3) separate Informations for Violation of Section 5(b) of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 7610 and two (2) counts of Rape. 

The Information for Violation of Section 5(b) of R.A. No. 7610 charged Cruz...