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People vs. Barberan and Delos Santos

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DIONE BARBERAN AND DIONE DELOS SANTOS, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 208759 | 2016-06-22

R E S O L U T I O N
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
Before this Court is an Appeal[1] filed by accused-appellants Dione Barberan (Barberan) and Dione Delos Santos (Delos Santos) assailing the Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals dated 20 March 2013 in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 05185.

The decision of the Court of Appeals is an affirmance of the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Legazpi City in Criminal Case No. FC-06-0048 and No. FC-08-0293 finding the two (2) accused-appellants guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape defined and penalized under Article 266-A and Article 266-B of the Revised Penal Code, committed against AAA.[3]

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