EN BANC DIOSDADO SAMA y HINUPAS and BANDY MASANGLAY y ACEVEDA, Petitioners, G .R. No. 224469 Present: PERALTA, CJ, PERLAS-BERNABE, LEONEN, CAGUIOA, GESMUNDO, HERNANDO, CARANDANG, LAZARO-JAVIER, INTING, ZALAMEDA, LOPEZ, DE LOS SANTOS, GAERLAN, ROSARIO,JJ - versus - Promulgated: PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent. January 5, 2021 x---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------x DECISION LAZARO-JAVIER, J.: The Case

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