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PEOPLE vs Juan Manalo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JUAN MANALO y CASTOR, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 135964-71 | 2001-02-21

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

On April 22, 1997, Juan Manalo y Castor was charged in separate complaints with eight (8) counts of rape before the Regional Trial Court, Branch 4, Pallocan, Batangas City four (4) allegedly committed against Liezel Delica[1] and four (4) against Ivy Adame[2].

The criminal complaints read as follows:

"CRIM. CASE No. 8845

That sometime in the period comprising between December 1, 1996 and December 4, 1996, at Brgy. Ilat South, Municipality of San Pascual, Province of Batangas, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above named accused, by means of force and intimidation, did...