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PEOPLE vs Noel Sandoval

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. NOEL SANDOVAL, accused-appellant.

G.R. Nos. 132625-31 | 2000-12-18

D E C I S I O N

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

For ravishing his two (2) minor step-daughters, Noel Sandoval was charged in seven (7) separate Informations with seven (7) counts of Rape, five of which were committed against Teresa Micu, then thirteen (13) years old, and two counts of statutory rape committed against Victoria "Rhea" Micu, then only eleven (11) years old as evidenced by her Birth Certificate.1 Exhibit "A".1 The Informations were filed before the Regional Trial Court of Dagupan, Pangasinan, Branch 42, and allege as follows:

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