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People vs. Sumingwa 603 SCRA 638

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. SALVINO SUMINGWA, APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 183619 | 2009-10-13

D E C I S I O N
 
NACHURA, J.:
 
On appeal before us is the January 31, 2008 Court of Appeals (CA) Decision[1] in CA-G.R. CR No. 30045 affirming with modification the February 14, 2006 Regional Trial Court[2] (RTC) Consolidated Judgment[3] against appellant Salvino Sumingwa in Criminal Case Nos. 1644 and 1645 for Acts of Lasciviousness; 1646, 1649 and 1654 for Rape; 1651 for Attempted Rape; and 1655 for Unjust Vexation. Assailed also is the June 5, 2008 CA Resolution[4] denying appellant's motion for reconsideration.

In twelve Informations, the prosecution charged appellant with two (2)...