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2000-10-20 |
PARDO, J. |
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| fact of the commission of the offense and is separate and distinct from moral damages.[30] Hence, in addition to the fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) awarded as moral damages, accused-appellant must be sentenced to pay an additional amount of fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) as civil indemnity. The award for exemplary damages is deleted as no aggravating circumstance has been proved to have attended the commission of the crime.[31] Exemplary damages, under Article 2230 of the Civil Code, may be imposed only when the crime is committed with one | |||||