G.R. No. 242216 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. XXX, ACCUSED-.DECISION - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

Wherefore, predicated on the foregoing facts and circumstances, the Court hereby Convicts the herein accused [XXX] for the crime of Rape, in [r]elation to RA 7610 in Crim. Case No. DU-15896[,] as the prosecution has proved his guilt beyond reasonable doubt. For which reason, the Court hereby sentences the accused to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua (20 years and 1 day to 40 years), without eligibility for parole, and to pay [AAA], the sum of P50,000.00 as civil indemnity and the amount of P50,000.00 as moral damages. Said accused, however, is credited with his preventive imprisonment. SO ORDERED.