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Lucido vs. People

ANTONIETA LUCIDO[1] @ TONYAY, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 217764 | 2017-08-07

DECISION
 
LEONEN, J.:
 
This resolves a Petition for Review on Certiorari[2] assailing the Court of Appeals' Decision[3] dated August 28, 2014 and Resolution[4] dated March 13, 2015. The assailed Court of Appeals Decision affirmed with modification the Regional Trial Court Decision[5] dated June 27, 2011, while the assailed Resolution denied the Motion for Reconsideration.

The Regional Trial Court Decision found Antonieta Lucido (Lucido) guilty of child abuse under Section 10(a)[6] of Republic Act No. 7610 or the Special Protection of Children Against Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act.[7]

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