G.R. No. 256856 - TOMMY CARIÑO A.K.A. "TOMMY ECHAVEZ", VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE , premises considered, the present appeal is DISMISSED , and the Joint Decision of the Regional Trial Court of Cebu City, 7 th Judicial Region, Branch 17, in Criminal Case Nos. CBU-95873, CBU-95874 and CBU-95875 is AFFIRMED with MODIFICATION . As modified, the accused-appellant Tommy Cariño a.k.a. Tommy Echavez is ORDERED to pay each of the heirs of Marlon Joshua Layno Young, Solidad Ypanto and Virginia Sesbreno the amounts of P[HP] 50,000.00 as civil indemnity, P[HP] 50,000.00 as moral damages, and P[HP] 50,000.00 as temperate damages. Interest is imposed on all damages awarded at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of finality of this decision until fully paid. SO ORDERED.