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Ruling:
Yes. In the instant case, all the elements of the crime of kidnapping for
ransom has been proven beyond reasonable doubt. The accused are all
private individuals. The kidnapping of Patrick Teng, then three years old, a
minor is undisputed.
Conspiracy exists when two or more persons come to an agreement
concerning the commission of a crime and decide to commit it.
The acts of conspiracy of the accused-appellants are as follows:
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