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  1. Oct 6, 2023 · In this article, we provide a high-level overview of the concept of fraud, its implications, and its general considerations under Philippine law. Defining Fraud. Fraud involves deceit, misrepresentation, or dishonesty. It can take various forms, such as financial fraud, identity theft, or fraudulent misrepresentation.

  2. The definition of fraud is different from the quantum of evidence needed to prove the existence of fraud. Article 1338 provides the legal definition of fraud. Articles 1339 to 1343 constitute the behavior and actions that, when in conformity with the legal provision, may constitute fraud.

  3. BERSAMIN, J.: Extrinsic fraud, as a ground for the annulment of a judgment, must emanate from an act of the adverse party, and the fraud must be of such nature as to have deprived the petitioner of its day in court. The fraud is not extrinsic if the act was committed by the petitioner's own counsel. The Case.

  4. Province of La Union, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, conspiring, confederating and mutually aiding each other, with intent to defraud, and by means of false pretenses and fraudulent acts which they made to spouses Isabelo L. Dulos and Hilaria C. Dulos prior to or simultaneously with the...

  5. Aug 23, 2023 · Governed by the Revised Penal Code, estafa involves deceit, fraud, or false pretenses, and can lead to severe legal consequences. This article provides an overview of the legal framework, elements, types, penalties, and potential defenses associated with estafa under Philippine law.

  6. A fraudulent scheme typically committed to cheat a victim into giving money resulting in the victim’s financial loss. What is a Scam? Article 1338 of the Civil Code of the Philippines states that there is fraud when, through insidious words or machinations of one of the contracting parties, the other is induced to enter into a

  7. Oct 27, 2023 · Fraud is a complex legal concept that generally involves the deliberate deception of someone with the intent of gaining something valuable, such as money or property, or causing a loss to the victim. Under Philippine law, fraud can be the basis for both civil and criminal actions.