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2015-04-20 |
PEREZ, J. |
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| Lastly, we modify the awards of civil indemnity and both moral and exemplary damages, albeit the lower courts correctly appreciated the aggravating circumstance of relationship in awarding exemplary damages. Consistent with recent jurisprudence on the crime of Acts of Lasciviousness under Article 336 of the RPC penalized in relation to Section 5(b), Article III of R.A. No. 7610, we award the following amounts of: (1) P15,000.00 as fine, (2) P20,000.00 as civil indemnity, (3) PI5,000.00 as moral damages, and (4) P15,000.00 as exemplary damages.[17] | |||||