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People of the Philippines Vs. Renato Dela Cruz

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. RENATO DELA CRUZ, Accused-Appellant.

G.R. No. 192820 | 2014-06-04

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:
 
The accused-appellant Renato dela Cruz appeals the Decision 1 dated November 20, 2009 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 03005, which affirmed with modification the Decision2 dated September 24, 2007 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Malolos, Bulacan, Branch 13 in Criminal Case Nos. 3253-M-2004 and 3254-M-2004. The trial court found the accused-appellant guilty beyond reasonable doubt of one count of rape and one count of acts of lasciviousness.

In two separate Informations, 3 the prosecution charged the accusedappellant with two (2)...