G.R. No. 196970 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. RENE SANTIAGO, ACCUSED-.R E S O L U T I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, the Court finds accused Rene Santiago GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of two counts of the crime of RAPE, defined under Article 266-A(1)(a) and penalized under Article 266-B of the Revised Penal Code, and hereby sentences him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua for each of the two cases and to pay the victim AAA, for said two counts of rape, the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php100,000.00) as civil indemnity, the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php100,000.00) as moral damages, and Fifty Thousand Pesos (Php50,000.00) as exemplary damages. SO ORDERED.