G.R. No. 232623 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. OLIVER IMPERIO Y ANTONIO, ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE , premises considered, judgment is hereby rendered finding accused, Oliver Imperio y Antonio, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Illegal Recruitment in Large Scale. Accordingly, pursuant to Sec. 7(b) of R.A. 8042, "Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995", accused Oliver Imperio y Antonio is sentenced to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment and a fine of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php500,000.00). He is likewise ordered to pay the private complainants the following amounts as actual damages, to wit: 1) Shane Llave - Php 7,000.00; 2) Edralin Sta. Maria - Php7,000.00; and 3) Magellan Concrenio III - Php10,000.00 Let a mittimus order be issued to transfer custody of the accused to National Bilibid Prisons, Muntinlupa City. SO ORDERED.