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Mar 6, 2011 criminal-law rape credibility-of-witnesses sole-testimony people-vs-alverio jurisprudence

Credibility of Sole Testimony in Rape Cases: Protecting Victims and Upholding Justice

The Supreme Court affirms that a rape victim's credible sole testimony can sustain a conviction, reinforcing protections for survivors in Philippine courts.