Episode 42 - Qualified Rape of a Minor

A father is accused of raping his 8-year old daughter. What charges can be filed against him and why is the proper name of the charge important?
In this episode, we discuss the difference between qualified and statutory rape, and the evolution of the laws on rape in the Philippines.
Listen to the latest episode of the Supreme Court Podcast, which discusses the cases of G.R. Nos. G.R. No. 260708, People v. ABC 260708.
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