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PEOPLE vs. Florentino Abad

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee vs. FLORENTINO ABAD, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 114144 | 1997-02-13

D E C I S I O N


KAPUNAN, J.:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Regional Trial Court of Tarlac, Tarlac, rendered on 27 December 1993 finding accused-appellant guilty of the crime of Rape and sentencing him as follows:

WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered convicting the accused of the crime of rape punished under Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code and sentences the accused to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua with all its attendant accessory penalties.

The Court further orders the accused to indemnify the offended party in the amount of P50,000.00 and the further sum of P30,000.00 as exemplary damages.

SO ORDERED.

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