Cited Laws
TL;DR — Ruling
WHEREFORE , premises considered, the prosecution having proven the guilt of the accused JUNAR ORILLO, ESTELITO FRANCISCO and FLORENCIO DANIELES beyond reasonable doubt, [the] [c]ourt finds them GUILTY of the crime of Libel and hereby sentences them to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of prision correccional in its minimum as minimum and prision correccional medium as maximum or 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20 days as minimum and 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 months …
WHEREFORE , premises considered, the prosecution having proven the guilt of the accused JUNAR ORILLO, ESTELITO FRANCISCO and FLORENCIO DANIELES beyond reasonable doubt, [the] [c]ourt finds them GUILTY of the crime of Libel and hereby sentences them to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of prision correccional in its minimum as minimum and prision correccional medium as maximum or 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20 days as minimum and 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 months and 10 days as maximum. Accused JUNAR ORILLO, ESTELITO FRANCISCO and FLORENCIO DANIELES are directed to pay the [sic] private complainant Romeo P. Cabatian: P200,000.00 as damages; P20,000.00 as acceptance fee; P20,000.00 as termination fee; and P2,000.00 per appearance in court hearings. For failure of the prosecution to prove her guilt beyond reasonable doubt, accused JEAN JARDELEZA is ACQUITTED . Let this case be ARCHIVED as far as accused Lito Napacina is concerned to be revived upon his apprehension. Issue alias warrant of arrest against him. SO ORDERED.