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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 134266 -

G.R. No. 134266 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. MELENCIO BALI-BALITA, ACCUSED-.DECISION - Supreme Court E-Library

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RA 7659RA 118RA 547RA 709RA 582RA 186RA 188RA 722RA 646RA 504RA 380RA 10RA 627RA 701RA 478RA 276RA 603,RA 463RA 352RA 7659,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered finding the accused, Melencio Bali-balita, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of consummated rape defined in and penalized by Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended, and is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of DEATH. The accused is ordered to pay the victim Ella Magdasoc, the amount of P50,000.00 by way of moral damages, and to pay the costs. IT IS SO ORDERED.

Decision

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WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered finding the accused, Melencio Bali-balita, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of consummated rape defined in and penalized by Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended, and is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of DEATH. The accused is ordered to pay the victim Ella Magdasoc, the amount of P50,000.00 by way of moral damages, and to pay the costs. IT IS SO ORDERED.