G.R. No. 273990 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. XXX,[1] ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE , in view of the foregoing disquisition, the court finds the accused [XXX] GUILTY BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT of the lesser offense of Attempted Trafficking under Section 4-A of Republic Act No. 9208, as amended by Republic Act No. 10364. She is hereby sentenced[:] (a) to suffer fifteen (15) years imprisonment; [and] (b) to pay a fine of [PHP 500,000.00]. Further, she is adjudged civilly liable to each complainant minor as [PHP] 50,000.00 as moral damages and [PHP] 50,000.00 as exemplary damages. The monetary award shall include the interest on all damages at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum from the finality of judgment until fully paid. . . . . SO ORDERED.