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People vs. Villegas @ "Pedrito" Basigna

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JUN VILLEGAS @ "PEDRITO" BASIGNA, UDEBS GONZALES, AND KENNETH MATIAS Y ANGLO, ACCUSED, KENNETH MATIAS Y ANGLO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 247002 | 2023-04-12

D E C I S I O N
 
DIMAAMPAO, J.:
 
Challenged in this Appeal[1] is the Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 09598, upholding with modification the Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, Branch 86, in Crim. Case Nos. Q-08-150788 and Q-08-150789, in that accused-appellant Kenneth Matias y Anglo (accused-appellant) was adjudged guilty of two counts of Rape under Article 266-A of the Revised Penal Code.
 
THE FACTS

Accused-appellant, together with Jun Villegas @ "Pedrito" Basigna (Villegas) and Udebs Gonzales (Gonzales), was inculpated for three counts...