Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused Man jailed for 6 years for raping his underage stepdaughteralmost every day, at his home in Madrid, a situation that almost drives him to suicide.
The Criminal Chamber granted a sentence accessible to the EFE and rejected the convict’s appeal against the Madrid Supreme Court’s decision upholding the Madrid Court’s decision for the continuation of the crime of sexual abuse. with penetration.
decision says When the girl was 11 years old, her stepfather began tickling her until she was 13, which she interpreted as a game. in 2011.
The stepfather then instructed his daughter to “have full sexual intercourse in the family home almost every day in exchange for offering them favors,” which “given the false belief that if the youngest asks anything of his father, he should do this practice.” This situation continued until the age of 18.
Such sexual relations over such a long period of time caused depressive symptoms with psychological and pharmacological treatment in a minorconsisting of vulnerability, helplessness and insecurity, loneliness, low self-esteem, attention and concentration difficulties, feelings of shame, guilt and disgust, lack of motivation, and even suicide attempts.
In this case, the Criminal Chamber simply does not apply the yes-yes law because it is not more advantageous for the convict. On the contrary, with this regulatory framework, the minimum sentence would be 12 years and six months, three and a half years more than the sentence imposed.
The Supreme Court upheld the ban on approaching and communicating with the minor for eight years in addition to the prison sentence, probation for five years And 50,000 Euro compensation.