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PEOPLE vs Isnani

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. JOHN ISNANI y ILINGAN AND SPO1 FREDINEL YAMUTA y REMOTO, accused, SPO1 FREDINEL YAMUTA y REMOTO, appellant.

G.R. No. 133006 | 2004-06-09

D E C I S I O N



SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

Sad as it may seem, the realities of contemporary times reveal that transactions involving drugs have transcended even the ranks of our law enforcers. There is no question that the illicit distribution of drugs is one of the most serious problems pervading our society. Drug pushers have become increasingly daring, dangerous and, worse, openly defiant of the law, that drugs are being sold even by law enforcers.

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