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People vs. Comboy

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GODOFREDO COMBOY Y CRONICO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 218399 | 2016-03-02

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Before the Court is an ordinary appeal[1] filed by accused-appellant Godofredo Comboy y Cronico (Comboy) assailing the Decision[2] dated June 13, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC. No. 06194, which affirmed the Decision[3] dated February 22, 2013 of the Regional Trial Court of Tabaco City, Albay, Branch 16 (RTC) in Criminal Case Nos. T-5006, T-5009, and T-5010[4] finding Comboy guilty beyond reasonable doubt of two (2) counts of the crime of Statutory Rape, and one (1) count of Attempted Rape under the Revised Penal Code (RPC), as amended by Republic Act No....