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Question 13

2023 Bar · Criminal Law · 1 sub-question

13. Rita asked Belen, a 14-year-old girl, to meet with her at DuoMart Supermarket for an errand. Upon meeting at the supermarket, however, Rita brought Belen to the nearby hotel and met Elmer. Rita left the other two in the room, where Elmer had carnal knowledge of Belen. When Rita returned, Elmer paid her ₱2,200, of which ₱700 was then given to Belen. Rita warned Belen not to tell anyone about what happened. Before they could all leave the hotel room, the police barged in and arrested Elmer and Rita. During the investigation, Rita argued that she did not force Belen to have sex with Elmer for a fee. Belen herself admitted that she consented to have sexual intercourse with Elmer. What crime, if any, is Rita liable for? Explain.

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