FIRST DIVISION
[G.R. No. 233801. February 13, 2019.]
PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee,vs. JESTONI TABURA AND MARIANO GABUYA A.K.A. NOAR, accused, JESTONI TABURA, accused-appellant.
NOTICE
Sirs/Mesdames :
Please take notice that the Court, First Division, issued a Resolution datedFebruary 13, 2019which reads as follows:
"G.R. No. 233801 (People of the Philippines v. Jestoni Tabura and Mariano Gabuya a.k.a. Noar, accused; Jestoni Tabura, accused-appellant). — Considering the allegations, issues and arguments presented in the appellant's and appellee's supplemental briefs, which both parties adopted instead of filing their respective supplementary briefs, the Court resolves to DISMISS the appeal for failure of the appellant to sufficiently show any reversible error in the challenged decision 1 warranting the exercise of the Court's appellate jurisdiction.
WHEREFORE, the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the May 10, 2017 Decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CEB-CR-HC. No. 02278 is AFFIRMED. Appellant Jestoni Tabura is found GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of murder and is sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and ordered to pay the heirs of Bibiano Villareal, Jr. the following: P75,000.00 as civil indemnity; P75,000.00 as moral damages; P75,000.00 as exemplary damages; and P50,000.00 as temperate damages, with legal interest at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum from the date of finality of judgment until fully paid.
SO ORDERED."
Very truly yours,
(SGD.) LIBRADA C. BUENADivision Clerk of Court
Footnotes
1.Rollo, pp. 4-14; penned by Associate Justice Germano Francisco D. Legaspi, with Executive Justice Gabriel T. Ingles and Associate Justice Marilyn B. Lagura-Yap, concurring.