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People vs. Quita

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GREGORIO QUITA ALIAS "GREG", ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 212818 | 2017-01-25

FIRST DIVISION
R E S O L U T I O N
 
DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
This is an appeal from the January 10, 2014 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 04782, the dispositive portion of which reads:
 
WHEREFORE, in view of the foregoing, the appeal is hereby DENIED for lack of merit. The Decision dated December 1, 2010 rendered by the Regional Trial Court of Parañaque City, Branch 195, in Criminal Case No. 06-0294 is hereby MODIFIED, increasing the amount of civil indemnity ex delicto to P75,000.00, moral damages to P50,000.00 and exemplary damages to P30,000.00.

SO ORDERED.[2]
 
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