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JUSTIFYING CIRCUMSTANCES AND CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH EXEMPT FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY. Article 11. Justifying circumstances. - The following do not incur any criminal liability: 1. Anyone who acts in defense of his person or rights, provided that the following circumstances concur; First. Unlawful aggression. Second.
1. Upon a person under fifteen but over nine years of age, who is not exempted from liability by reason of the court having declared that he acted with discernment, a discretionary penalty shall be imposed, but always lower by two degrees at least than that prescribed by law for the crime which he committed. chanrobles virtual law library. 2.
DEAN’S CIRCLE 2019 – UST FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW 1 University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law España, Manila Criminal Law 1 (Revised Penal Code and Related Laws) By Judge OSCAR B. PIMENTEL (Ret.) Preliminaries: Definition and Meaning of Terms and Phrases. Definitions/Meaning 1. Criminal Law 2. Crimes 3. Felonies 4. Offenses 5.
AN ACT REVISING THE PENAL CODE AND OTHER PENAL LAWS. PRELIMINARY ARTICLE. This law shall be known as “The Revised Penal Code.” BOOK ONE. General Provisions Regarding the Date of Enforcement and Application of the Provisions of this Code, and Regarding the Offenses, the Persons Liable and the Penalties. PRELIMINARY TITLE
Criminal law - A branch of municipal law that defines crimes, treats of their nature and provides for their punishment. The Following are not subject to the operation of Philippine Criminal Law 1.
Criminal Law Book 1. This document provides definitions and explanations related to criminal law in the Philippines. It begins by defining criminal law and crimes. It then outlines the sources of Philippine criminal law, including the Revised Penal Code and special penal laws.
Mar 7, 2024 · This document discusses fundamental principles of criminal law in the Philippines according to the Revised Penal Code. It covers topics such as the definition of criminal law, the theories of criminal liability, sources of criminal law, basic maxims, constitutional limitations on penal laws, and classifications of crimes.
