G.R. Nos. 167860-65 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. TEDDY M. PAJARO, CRISPINA P. ABEN AND FLOR S. LIBERTAD.DECISION - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered finding the three accused, Teddy Pajaro, Crispina Aben, and Flor Libertad guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the offense charged in the six (6) informations and sentencing each of them to suffer the following penalties: In Criminal Case No. 26728 - imprisonment of thirteen (13) years, one (1) month, and eleven (11) days to eighteen (18) years, two (2) months, and twenty-one (21) days of reclusion temporal , as minimum and maximum, respectively - and to pay a fine P15,000; In Criminal Case No. 26729 - reclusion perpetua - and to pay a fine of P25,000; In Criminal Case No. 26730 - reclusion perpetua - and to pay a fine of P24,000; In Criminal Case No. 26731 - imprisonment of eight (8) years, eight (8) months, and one (1) day of prision mayor to thirteen (13) years, one (1) month and eleven (11) days of reclusion temporal as minimum and maximum, respectively - and to pay a fine of P10,000; In Criminal Case No. 26732 - imprisonment of six (6) years and one (1) month to ten (10) years; and In Criminal Case No. 26733 - imprisonment of six (6) years and one (1) month to ten (10) years. In the service of the sentence, the duration of their total imprisonment shall not exceed forty (40) years. The three (3) accused are also sentenced to suffer perpetual special disqualification, and to pay and indemnify, jointly and severally, the government the amounts of P179,000 and P140,000, or a total of P319,000 plus costs. SO ORDERED.