Sereno, C. J., on leave.
Leonardo-De Castro,** (Acting Chairperson), and Caguioa, JJ., concur.
Del Castillo, J., on official leave.
**
Per Special Order No. 2464 dated July 17, 2017.
[1]
See Notice of Appeal dated July 30, 20 15; rollo, pp. 11-12.
Id. at 3-10. Penned by Associate Justice Oscar V. Badelles with Associate Justices
Romulo V. Borja and Pablito A. Perez concurring.
[2]
[3]
CA rollo, pp. 28-36. Penned by Judge Richard D. Mordeno.
The identity of the victim or any information which could establish or
compromise her identity, as well as those of her immediate family or household
members, shall be withheld pursuant to Republic Act No. (RA) 7610, entitled "AN
ACT PROVIDING FOR STRONGER DETERRENCE AND SPECIAL PROTECTION
AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES," approved on June 17, 1992; RA 9262, entitled "AN ACT DEFINING
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING FOR PROTECTIVE
MEASURES FOR VICTIMS, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES," approved on March 8, 2004; and Section 40 of A.M. No. 04-10-11-SC,
otherwise known as the "Rule on Violence Against Women and Their Children"
(November 15, 2004). (See footnote 4 in People v. Cadano, Jr., 729 Phil. 576, 578
[2014], citing People v. Lomaque, 710 Phil. 338, 342 [2013].)
[4]
[5]
See Certificate of Live Birth, Index of Exhibits, p. 2.
[6]
See CA rollo, p. 29.
[7]
See id. at 29-30.
[8]
See id. at 28-29.
AAA testified that accused-appellant raped her "more than ten times." See TSN,
July 21, 2011, pp. 7-8. See also CA rollo, p. 30.
[9]
AAA testified that accused-appellant left their house when she was already
seven (7) years old. See TSN, July 21, 2011, p. 14.
[10]
[11]
See TSN, July 21, 2011, pp. 5-6.