G.R. No. 252859 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. RONNIE RALLA Y BULAQUIÑA,[1] ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, the court finds the accused RONNIE RALLA y BULAQUIÑA guilty beyond reasonable doubt as principal of the crimes of ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE in Crim. Case No. 1073-V-17, FRUSTRATED MURDER in Crim. Case No. 1074-V-17, ROBBERY WITH HOMICIDE in Crim. Case No. 1075-V-17 and ATTEMPTED MURDER in Crim. Case No. 1076-V-17, and in the absence of any mitigating and aggravating circumstance, he is hereby sentenced as follows: 1. In Crim. Case No. 1073-V-17, the accused is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of four (4) months of arresto mayor medium as minimum to four (4) years and two (2) months of prision correccional medium as maximum and ordered to pay AAA the amount of P20,000.00 as moral damages, which shall bear interest at six percent (6%) per annum from the finality of the decision until fully paid; 2. In Crim. Case No. 1074-V-17, the accused is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of eight (8) years and one (1) day of prision mayor as minimum to fourteen (14) years, eight (8) months and one (1) day of reclusion temporal in it[s] medium period as maximum, and to pay Jesusa Reyes Herrera the amount[s] of P50,000.00 as civil indemnity, P50,000.00 as moral damages, and P50,000.00 as exemplary damages which shall all bear interest at six percent (6%) per annum from the finality of the decision until fully paid; 3. In Crim. Case No. 1075-V-17, the accused is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and to pay the heirs of Simeon Faustino Herrera the amount[s] of P75,000.00 as civil indemnity, P75,000.00 as moral damages and P75,000.00 as exemplary damages, which shall all bear interest at six percent (6%) per annum from the finality of the decision until fully paid; and 4. In Crim. Case No. 1076-V-17, the accused is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of two (2) years, four (4) months and one (1) day of prision correccional as minimum to eight (8) years and one (1) day of prision mayor as maximum and to pay the victim Josefina Dela Cruz Reyes the amount[s] of P25,000.00 as civil indemnity, P25,000.00 as moral damages and P25,000.00 as exemplary damages, which shall all bear interest at six percent (6%) per annum from the finality of the decision until folly paid. The Jail Warden of Valenzuela City Jail is hereby directed to transfer/commit the accused to the New Bilibid Prison, Bureau of Corrections, Muntinlupa City immediately upon receipt of this joint decision and submit report five (5) days from compliance. SO ORDERED.