G.R. No. 250640 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. JOSEPH LUIGI POLVUS ORDANEZA, ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, the Court found the accused Joseph Luigi Polvus Ordaneza GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of statutory rape under Article 266-A(1)(d) of the Revised Penal Code, as amended by R.A. No. 8353 in relation to Article 266-B and is accordingly sentenced to suffer reclusion perpetua and ordered to pay the victim AAA the following amounts: (a) P50,000.00 as civil indemnity; (b) 50,000.00 as moral damages; and P30,000.00 as exemplary damages, plus 6% interest per annum of the damages awarded reckoned from the finality of this decision until fully paid. With costs against the accused. SO ORDERED.