G.R. No. 229829 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. ARNEL KALIPAYAN Y ANIANO, ACCUSED-.DECISION - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, the herein accused ARNEL KALIPAYAN y Aniano is hereby found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the offense of MURDER and is hereby sentenced to suffer a penalty of Reclusion Perpetua. Accused Arnel Kalipayan is hereby ordered to indemnify Josephine Paraiso, the mother of the victim, the amount of Php75,000.00 as moral damages, the heirs of Glaiza Molina Php75,000.00 as death indemnity, Php30,000.00 for funeral expenses and Php 25,000.00 as exemplary damages. The herein accused Arnel Kalipayan shall be credited the period of his detention during the pendency of this case in accordance with existing laws and procedures. COSTS against the accused SO ORDERED.