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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 255389 -

G.R. No. 255389 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. CARLO DIEGA Y ZAPICO, ACCUSED-.

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RA 130,RA 9262,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE, the court finds accused CARLO DIEGA Y ZAPICO guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of [R]ape. Accordingly, he is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua. Further, the accused is hereby adjudged civilly liable to AAA. Accordingly, he is hereby ordered to pay said private complainant: a) PhP75,000.

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WHEREFORE, the court finds accused CARLO DIEGA Y ZAPICO guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of [R]ape. Accordingly, he is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua. Further, the accused is hereby adjudged civilly liable to AAA. Accordingly, he is hereby ordered to pay said private complainant: a) PhP75,000.00 as civil indemnity; b) PhP75,000.00 as moral damages; and c) PhP50,000.00 as exemplary damages, with interest thereon at the rate of six percent (6%) [ per annum ] reckoned from the finality of this Decision until fully paid. Costs against the accused. SO ORDERED.