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Jul 30, 2019 conspiracy criminal law overt acts group offenses people vs raguro

Conspiracy and Overt Acts in Group Offenses: What Philippine Law Requires

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that mere presence at a crime scene does not establish conspiracy; an overt act is required for criminal liability.