G.R. No. 146569 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. JOHN NEQUIA.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered finding the accused GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Rape defined and penalized under Arts. 266-A and 266-B of Republic Act 8353 hereby sentencing the accused John P. Nequia to the supreme penalty of DEATH by lethal injection, further condemning the said accused to pay the victim AAA the sum of P75,000.00 by way of civil liability and the amount of P75,000.00 moral damages. The Warden, Iloilo Rehabilitation Center, Iloilo City where the accused is detained is ordered to immediately remit said accused to the National Penitentiary. Let the entire records of this case be elevated to the Honorable Supreme Court, Manila for automatic review. SO ORDERED.