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People vs. Gregorio Corpuz y Espiritu

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, vs. GREGORIO CORPUZ Y ESPIRITU, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 168101 | 2006-02-13

D E C I S I O N 
 
PER CURIAM: 
 
We have before Us yet one more account of how a young girl, deprived of the attentions of a mother gone to work in foreign shores, is attacked and betrayed by the one other person she should have been able to depend on for solace, protection and love. 
 
This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) dated 19 July 1999, Branch 08, Aparri, Cagayan, in Criminal Case No. 08-974 finding the herein appellant, Gregorio Corpuz y Espiritu, guilty beyond reasonable doubt of raping his 13-year-old daughter, Juvilie Corpuz y Antonio, sentencing him to die by lethal...