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People vs. Villaros

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. WILLIAM VILLAROS Y CARANTO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 228779 | 2018-10-08

D E C I S I O N
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
Before this Court is an ordinary appeal[1] filed by the accused-appellant William Villaros y Caranto (Villaros or accused-appellant) assailing the Decision[2] dated June 21, 2016 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 07650, which affirmed the Decision[3] dated February 11, 2015 of the BBB, CCC,[4] Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Criminal Case Nos. 12108 and 12109, finding Villaros guilty beyond reasonable doubt of two (2) counts of rape.
 
The Facts
 
Two (2) separate Informations were filed against the accused-appellant for the rape of minor AAA,[5] which read:...