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PEOPLE vs Joel Taneza

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. JOEL TANEZA y DACAL, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 121668 | 2000-06-20

D E C I S I O N


GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

Before us is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Sultan Kudarat, Branch 191 [Written by Judge German M. Malcampo.] in Criminal Case Nos. 2156 and 2157, convicting herein accused-appellant of the crime of murder and acquitting him of the charge of illegal possession of firearm under Presidential Decree No. 18662 ["Codifying the Laws on Illegal, Unlawful Possession, Manufacture, Dealing in, Acquisition or Disposition of Firearms, Ammunition or Explosives and Imposing Stiffer Penalties For Certain Violations Thereof and for Relevant Purposes."] (hereafter, "P.D. 1866").

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