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Apolinario Gonzales Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

APOLINARIO GONZALES, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES and IMELDA CARATAO, respondents.

G.R. No. 108811 | 1994-05-31

D E C I S I O N


VITUG, J.:

This petition for review on certiorari assails the decision, dated 12 February 1993, of the Court of Appeals, sustaining the validity of the order, dated 15 June 1992, of the Regional Trial Court (Branch 9) of Malolos, Bulacan, which has reconsidered and set aside its previous order of 30 March 1992 provisionally dismissing criminal cases for multiple rape filed against petitioner.

The backdrop settings may be briefly recited; thus:

A criminal complaint for qualified seduction (of private complainant Imelda Caratao), following a preliminary investigation, was filed (docketed Criminal Case No. 2560) with the...