G.R. Nos. 127750-52 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. CRISANTO DIGMA Y UBAY, ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE , the Decision appealed from finding accused-appellant Crisanto Digma y Ubay guilty of three (3) counts of rape and sentencing him to three (3) death penalties and ordering him to indemnify Adora Balce y Trampe P50,000.00 as moral damages and P20,000.00 as exemplary damages for each count or a total of P210,000.00 for the three (3) counts of rape is MODIFIED as to the penalty and awards. He is instead sentenced to reclusion perpetua for each count or three (3) reclusion perpetua for all counts of rape and ordered to pay the victim P50,000.00 as civil indemnity, another P50,000.00 as moral damages and P20,000.00 as exemplary damages for each count or a total of P360,000.00 for all the three (3) counts of rape. Costs against accused-appellant. SO ORDERED.