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Landmark Cases in Criminal Law – People vs. Delos Santos, G.R. No. 135919, 09 May 2003
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G.R. No. 138453 May 29, 2002PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee,vs.MELECIO ROBIÑOS y DOMINGO, appellant. PANGANIBAN, J.: Where the law prescribes a penalty consisting of two indivisible penalties, as in the…
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