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Mayor Convicted of Arbitrary Detention by strgrl is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a Supreme Court of the Philippines decision regarding a petition for review of a conviction of arbitrary detention. The decision discusses the events that led to five DENR employees being detained for over nine hours by the mayor and armed men in a village in Samar province. While the employees later executed an affidavit of desistance, the court found the mayor guilty based on evidence that he slapped one of the employees, confiscated a radio to prevent them from calling for help,

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strgrl

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