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People of the Philippines Vs. Herminigildo Salle Sobusa

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-appellee, versus HERMINIGILDO SALLE SOBUSA, Accused-appellant

G.R. No. 181083 | 2010-01-21

D E C I S I O N


LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

On automatic review is the Decision[1] dated July 27, 2007of the Court Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-HC. No. 00315 which affirmed with modification the Decision[2] dated October 1, 2003 of Branch 30, Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Iloilo City in Criminal Case No. 52407 convicting beyond reasonable doubt accused-appellant Herminigildo Salle Sobusa of qualified rape defined and penalized under Articles 266-A and 266-B of the Revised Penal Code, as amended.

Consistent with our ruling in People v. Cabalquinto[3] and People v. Guillermo,[4] this Court withholds the real name of the private offended party and...