JHOPET TORALDE Y HERNANDEZ, * PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.
- G.R. Number: G.R. No. 264724
- Promulgated: 2025-02-03
- Ponente: LOPEZ, J.
Keywords
Republic Act No. 7610 Section 5(b), Republic Act No. 8353, Article 266-A Revised Penal Code, Article 266-B Revised Penal Code, Rule 45 Rules of Court, Article II Section 13 Philippine Constitution, Article XV Section 3(2) Philippine Constitution, Indeterminate Sentence Law, sweetheart theory, credibility of witnesses, recantation, sole testimony of victim, sexual abuse of minors, rape, Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation, and Discrimination Act, carnal knowledge, sexual assault, reclusion perpetua, reclusion temporal, prision mayor