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People vs. Navasero

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. NOEL NAVASERO, SR. Y HUGO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 234240 | 2019-02-06

D E C I S I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
For consideration of this Court is the appeal of the Decision[1] dated June 23, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 08340 which affirmed, with modification, the Consolidated Decision[2] dated July 20, 2015 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Calamba City, Branch 35, finding accused-appellant Noel Navasero, Sr. y Hugo guilty beyond reasonable doubt of fifteen (15) counts of qualified rape.
 
The antecedent facts are as follows.
 
In fifteen (15) separate Informations, Navasero was charged with fifteen (15) counts of qualified rape. Except for the dates of the...