[38] 783 Phil. 806, 848 (2016). [39] CA rollo, pp. 63-73. [40] Id. at 69. [41] Id. at 70. [42] Id. at 71. [43] Id. at 68. [44] People v. Bulasag, 582 Phil. 243, 250-251 (2008). [45] People v. Pacheco, 632 Phil. 624, 633-634 (2010). [46] People v. Mendoza, 441 Phil. 193,206 (2002). [47] People v. Rusco, 796 Phil. 147, 157-158 (2006). REVISED PENAL CODE, Article 266-A, as amended by Republic Act No. 8353 (1997). [48] REVISED PENAL CODE, Article 266-B, as amended by Republic Act No. 8353 (1997). [49] [50] Records (Criminal Case No. 09-1121), p. 21. [51] TSN, March 26, 2012, pp. 4-6. [52] Supra note 38. [53] G.R. Nos. 196342 and 196848, August 8, 2017, 107 SCRA 153. [54] Id. at 154. [55] People v. Ladra, G.R. No. 221443, July 17, 2017, 252 SCRA 267. [56] ARTICLE XII of RA 7610 - Common Penal Provisions Sec. 31. Common Penal Provisions. xxxx

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