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PEOPLE Vs. Antonio Dolores

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANTONIO DOLORES, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 76468 | 1990-08-20

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

ANA Rowena Prior, barely twelve (12) years old at the time of the incident on 1 November 1979, has charged ANTONIO Dolores, 42, married, with having robbed her of her virginity.

ANA was born on 10 November 1967 (Exhibit "A"). She, her mother, three sisters, the youngest being one (1) year old, and two brothers, lived in an apartment on the third floor of the Tenement Apartment Building at Punta, Sta. Ana, Manila. The father works overseas.

ANTONIO, with his wife Eloisa and a seven-year old son, who suffers from a physical defect due to cerebral palsy, occupied another apartment in the same...