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Oct 27, 1998 conspiracy murder criminal law people v abina reasonable doubt philippine supreme court

Conspiracy in Philippine Murder Cases: Why Mere Presence Isn't Enough

The Supreme Court acquits two brothers in People v. Abina, clarifying that mere presence or simultaneous acts don't prove conspiracy in murder.