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CASE 2014-0054: DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, JANEL D. NACION, Director IV, Legal Services Sector of COA, and the Supervising Auditor of the Development Bank of the Philippines (G.R. NO. 202733, 30 SEPTEMBER 2014, PERALTA, J) SUBJECT/S: FOREIGN TRAVELS OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. (BRIEF TITLE: DBP VS COA ET AL)

DISPOSITIVE:

“WHEREFORE, premises considered, the instant petition is DENIED. Decision No. 2011-055 and Resolution No. 2012-099, dated August 17, 2011 and July 12, 2012, respectively, of the Commission on Audit, are hereby AFFIRMED.

SO ORDERED.”

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SCD-2014-0055-OCT-2014-DPB

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CASE 2014-0053: PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, -VERSUS – CHARLIE FIELDAD (G.R. NO. 196005, 01 OCTOBER 2014, CARPIO, ACTING C.J.) SUBJECT/S: CARNAPPING; MURDER (BRIEF TITLE: PEOPLE VS FIELDAD ET AL.)

DISPOSITIVE:

“WHEREFORE, we DISMISS the appeal. The Decision dated 22 October 2010 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 03943, affirming with modification the 3 November 2008 Joint Decision of the Regional Trial Court of Urdaneta City, Pangasinan is AFFIRMED with the following MODIFICATIONS:

1. Fieldad is sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua without eligibility for parole in Criminal Case Nos. U-10053 and U-10054;

2. The award of exemplary damages in Criminal Case No. U-10053 is increased to P30,000.00;

3. The award of exemplary damages in Criminal Case No. U-10054 is increased to P30,000.00;

4. The ~mount of Pl 53,028.00 for loss of earning capacity awarded to the heirs of J02 Gamboa in Criminal Case No. U-10053 is increased to Pl ,836,336.00;

5. The amount of Pl 78,500.00 for loss of earning capacity awarded to the heirs of JOI Bacolor in Criminal Case No. U-10054 is increased to P2,142,000.00;

6. The award of moral damages in Criminal Case No. U-10055 1s deleted; and

7. Interest is imposed on all the damages awarded at the legal rate of 6% per annum from the finality of this judgment until fully paid.

SO ORDERED.”

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SCD-2014-0054-OCT-2014-FIELDAD

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