G.R. No. 128871 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. JIMMY RUBISO, ALIAS “ALOG,” ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, the accused Jimmy Rubiso is hereby found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Murder as provided under Art. 248 of the Revised Penal Code, and there being no mitigating or aggravating circumstance, is hereby sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua . Said accused is further ordered to pay the father of the deceased the amount of P 106,288.85 as actual damages and to the legal heirs of the deceased the amount of P 50,000.00 for his wrongful death, P 30,000.00 as moral damages; P 560,000.00 for loss of earning capacity and costs of the suit. [4] The accused who is detained, is hereby credited with the number of days he spent under detention, if he is qualified, otherwise, he shall be credited only with four fifths (4/5) of his preventive imprisonment. The accused is further ordered to be sent to the National Penitentiary in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, even if he appeals. SO ORDERED.