Tag: RA 10591

While mere possession, without criminal intent, is sufficient to convict a person for illegal possession of a firearm, it must still be shown that there was animus possidendi or an intent to possess on the part of the accused.

Posted on May 16, 2020

According to the prosecution, POI Ryan Pagcaliwagan and several others were manning a checkpoint when they flagged down a motorcycle with no license plate and the driver wearing no helmet. Along with…