Lust is no respecter of time and place. – It is not impossible to perpetrate a rape even in a small room.[1]“As the Court has oft repeated, lust is no respecter of time…
Tag: RAPE
Rape: Sufficiency of the allegation in the Information that accused is the “uncle” of the victim…
Facts: The Information in the case for Rape filed against BBB stated that AAA, the 8-year old victim, was his niece. Thus, the RTC convicted him of Statutory Rape. The CA affirmed the judgment,…
Sweetheart Defense in Rape Cases…
Sweetheart theory– For the sweetheart theory to prosper, the existence of the supposed relationship must be proven by convincing substantial evidence. Failure to adduce such evidence renders his claim to be self-serving…