Remedial Law, 2016 Bar — Question XVII

ESSAY

The information against Roger Alindogan for the crime of acts of lasciviousness under Article 336 of the Revised Penal Code avers: “That on or about 10:30 o’clock in the evening of February 1, 2010 at Barangay Matalaba, Imus, Cavite and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, with lewd and unchaste design, through force and intimidation, did then and there, wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously commit sexual abuse on his daughter, Rose Domingo, a minor of 11 years old, either by raping her or committing acts of lasciviousness on her, against her will and consent to her damage and prejudice. ACTS CONTRARY TO LAW.” The accused wants to have the case dismissed because he believes that the charge is confusing and the information is defective. What ground or grounds can he raise in moving for the quashal of the information? Explain. (5%)

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