Remedial Law

People  v. Umanito  G.R. No. 172607 April 16, 2009 DNA Evidence, Disputable presumption

FACTS: The instant case involved a charge of rape of the private complainant, AAA, which resulted in her pregnancy and the birth of a child (“BBB”).  A hearing was set to ascertain the feasibility of DNA testing with due regard to the standards set in the DNA Rules. Both AAA and BBB (now 17 years… Read More People  v. Umanito  G.R. No. 172607 April 16, 2009 DNA Evidence, Disputable presumption