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4. Any person who, while performing a lawful act with due care, BURDEN OF PROOF
causes an injury by mere accident without fault or intention of
causing it. = defendant/accused
5. Any person who act under the compulsion of irresistible force. • Exempting Circumstances of Article 12 are also matters of
defense —
6. Any person who acts under the impulse of an uncontrollable fear
of an equal or greater injury.
PRESUMPTION
• THERE IS CRIME but no criminal liability arises —
- Complete absence of any conditions which
constitute free will or voluntariness of the act, no
criminal liability arises
- LACK OF DOLO
- LACK OF CULPA