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[1] Rollo, pp. 2-16. Penned by Associate Justice Jose C. Reyes, Jr. with Associate
Justices Priscilla J. Baltazar-Padilla and Agnes Reyes-Carpio concurring.
[2] TSN, August 15, 2005, pp. 5-33.
[3] TSN, January 22, 2007, pp. 6-11.
[4] Id. at 16-20.
[5] TSN, August 15, 2005, pp. 9, 38; TSN, January 22, 2007, pp. 5, 16.
[6] TSN, August 1, 2008, pp. 3-7.
[7] TSN, May 27, 2009, pp. 4-8.
[8] Id. at 12.
[9] CA rollo, pp. 50-60. Penned by Presiding Judge Reynaldo G. Ros.
[10] People v. Gallemit, G.R. No. 107539, June 2, 2014, 724 SCRA 359, 376-377.
[11] People v. Gallemit, id. at 375.
[12] SEC. 7. Penalties. -
(a) Any person found guilty of illegal recruitment shall suffer the penalty of
imprisonment of not less than six (6) years and one (1) day but not more than twelve
(12) years and a fine of not less than Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000.00) nor
more than Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00).
(b) The penalty of life imprisonment and a fine of not less than Five hundred thousand
pesos (P500,000.00) nor more than One million pesos (P1,000,000.00) shall be
imposed if illegal recruitment constitutes economic sabotage as defined herein.
Provided, however, That the maximum penalty shall be imposed if the person illegally
recruited is less than eighteen (18) years of age or committed by a non-licensee or
non-holder of authority.
[13] CA rollo, p. 57.
[14] People v. Lazaro, Jr., 619 Phil. 235, 254 (2009).
[15] Rollo, pp. 11-13.
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