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People vs. Miranda y Pareña

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DIONI MIRANDA Y PAREÑA, A.K.A. "ABE", ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 261970 | 2023-06-14

D E C I S I O N
 
SINGH, J.:
 
This is an ordinary appeal under Rule 122 of the Rules of Court assailing the Decision,[1] dated November 22, 2021, of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-GR CR HC No. 14435, which affirmed with modification the Decision,[2] dated March 10, 2020, of Branch 21, Regional Trial Court, xxxxxxxxxxx (RTC), in Criminal Case No. 21-9467-FC. The RTC convicted accused-appellant Dioni Miranda y Pareña, a.k.a. "Abe" (Miranda) of the crime of Statutory Rape under Article 266-A, paragraph (l)(d) of the Revised Penal Code (RPC), with the presence of the aggravating...