G.R. NO. 161007 - CELERINO SANCHEZ, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

Ruling

WHEREFORE, on the basis of the evidences admitted at the trial, this Court finds the accused guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of homicide, and hereby imposes the indeterminate penalty of eight years and one day of prision mayor as minimum, to fifteen years, of reclusion temporal as maximum, of imprisonment, and to pay the heirs of the deceased victim the sum of P165,000.00, itemized as follows: Moral damages ------------------- P 50,000.00 Exemplary damages --------------- 50,000.00 Funeral Expenses ----------------- 65,000.00 Total ----------------------- P 165,000.00 SO ORDERED.