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PEOPLE vs Wilfredo Somodio

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. WILFREDO SOMODIO, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 134139-40 | 2002-02-15

STATUTORY RAPE

Facts:

February 1995, when Mylene was just 11 years old, he was raped by the accused-appellant. Thereafter, appellant was never seen until he reappeared in 1997. It was then that appellant allegedly lured the victim to have sex with him 3 more times.

Complaints for rape, and statutory rape filed against accused-appellant.

Maylene was asked to sign a document by the appellant which was prepared by a certain Atty. Cesar Maniti. The Document was later identified as"a Pagbawi ng Salaysay".

The signing of the document by the victim was facilitated by the victim was facilitated by her cousin who was a friend by the appellant....