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People vs. Polangcus

PEOPLE OF THE PIDLIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ROGELIO N. POLANGCUS, Accused-Appellant. Present: SERENO, C.J., Chairperson, LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, DEL CASTILLO, TIJAM,and GESMUNDO, * JJ.

G.R. No. 216940 | 2017-12-13

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION 
 
DECISION
 
DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
This is an appeal from the October 29, 2014 Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CEB C.R. H.C. No. 01727, the dispositive portion of which states - 
 
WHEREFORE, this appeal is DENIED. The Decision dated July 31, 2013 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 14 of Baybay City, Leyte in Crim. Case No. B-10-09-102 for Murder is AFFIRMED with MODlFICATION only in the award of damages. Aside from the Php75,000.00 awarded by the trial court, accused-appellant is likewise directed to pay the heirs of the...