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14. Expenses Without Receipt

In a crime of homicide, the prosecution failed to present any receipt to substantiate the heirs’ claim for an award of actual damages, such as expenses for the wake and burial.

What kind of damages may the trial court award to them and how much? 5%

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Anonymous said...

XIV.

The trial court can still award actual damages for the death of the victim in the amount of P50,000. Moral damages and exemplary damages can also be awarded in a reasonable amount to be determined by the court.