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Question 20

2023 Bar · Civil Law · 1 sub-question

20. Rene and Sebastian, who are bitter enemies, engaged in a gunfight. In the ensuing battle, Rene killed Sebastian with a shot to the head. In the criminal case for Murder filed against Rene, the heirs of Sebastian failed to establish funeral expenses due to the inadequacy of the evidence. Still, the trial court awarded temperate damages to the heirs, declaring that it cannot close its eyes to the fact that the heirs of Sebastian indeed incurred funeral expenses. Is the award proper? Discuss. Page 7 of 7

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