Category Archives: RA 8294

The accused can be convicted of simple illegal possession of firearms, provided that “no other crime was committed by the person arrested

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Erineus

                However, as to petitioner’s conviction for illegal possession of firearms, such judgment must be set aside. We find that he can no longer be held liable for such offense since another crime was committed, i.e., rape. D. 1866, as … Continue reading →

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