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People vs. Deliola

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOERY DELIOLA Y BARRIDO, A.K.A. "JAKE DELIOLA," Accused-Appellant. Present: VELASCO, JR., J, Chairperson, PERALTA, PEREZ, REYES, and CAGUIOA, * JJ

G.R. No. 200157 | 2016-08-31

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
On appeal is the 29 June 2011 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CEB CR-HC NO. 00435, affirming the 22 December 2005 Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 69, Silay City, Negros Occidental, in Criminal Case Nos. 5214-69 and 5215-69, which found accused-appellant Joery Deliola y Barrido guilty beyond reasonable doubt of two (2) counts of Statutory Rape, and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua in both cases.
 
Accused-appellant was charged with two (2) counts of Statutory Rape. The...