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People vs. Villacampa

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. CEFERINO VILLACAMPA Y CADIENTE @ "DADDY GAGA," APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 216057 | 2018-01-08

D E C I S I O N
 
CARPIO, J.:
 
The Case

On appeal is the 13 March 2014 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 04970.

This arose from 12 consolidated criminal cases against appellant Ceferino Villacampa y Cadiente @ "Daddy Gaga" (Villacampa) where he was accused of eleven counts of Rape[2] and one count of Acts of Lasciviousness[3] in relation to Republic Act No. 7610 (RA 7610).[4]

The CA affirmed the 28 March 2011 Decision[5] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Pampanga, convicting Villacampa for nine counts of rape through sexual assault, one count of simple rape, and one count of acts of...