G.R. No. 141737 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. ERNESTO CARIÑO, GOYETO CARIÑO AND JOHN DOE, ACCUSED. ERNESTO CARIÑO AND GOYETO CARIÑO, ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, the Decision of the court a quo in its Crim. Case No. T-1511 [22] finding accused-appellants Ernesto Cariño and Goyeto Cariño guilty of Robbery with Multiple Homicide is AFFIRMED with the MODIFICATION that accused-appellants are instead sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua , and shall jointly and severally pay Floserfina Panis the aggregate amount of P62,542.15 representing medical and hospital expenses and P50,000.00 representing burial expenses. That portion of the Decision directing accused-appellants to jointly and severally to pay Floserfina Panis the amount of P50,000.00 as indemnity for the death of each victim (Romeo V. Panis and Emmanuel Panis), or a total of P100,000.00, and to pay the costs, is likewise AFFIRMED. SO ORDERED.