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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 130188 -

G.R. No. 130188 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. MANOLITO CASTILLO Y MOGA, AND LEONARDO ESPIRITU Y MOZO, A.K.A. BERNARDO ESPIRITU Y MOZO, ACCUSED,MANOLITO CASTILLO Y MOGA, ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE, the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 156, Pateros City is hereby REVERSED and accused-appellant is ACQUITTED on the ground of reasonable doubt. The Director of Prisons is hereby directed to forthwith cause the release of accused-appellant unless the latter is being lawfully held for another cause and to inform the Court accordingly within ten (10) days from notice. SO ORDERED.

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WHEREFORE, the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 156, Pateros City is hereby REVERSED and accused-appellant is ACQUITTED on the ground of reasonable doubt. The Director of Prisons is hereby directed to forthwith cause the release of accused-appellant unless the latter is being lawfully held for another cause and to inform the Court accordingly within ten (10) days from notice. SO ORDERED.