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i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Develos, G.R. No. L-18866, 31 January 1966; - Alinao
g. The Crime Be Committed in The Palace of The Chief Executive, Or in His Presence, Or Where
Public Authorities Are Engaged in The Discharge of Their Duties, Or in A Place Dedicated to
Religious Worship;
i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Abrazaldo, G.R. No. 124392, 7 February 2003; - Añonuevo
i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Ong, G.R. No. L-34497, 30 January 1975; - Bentican
iii. People v. Cortes, G.R. No. 137050, 11 July 2001; - Bilag
iv. People v. Demate, G.R. Nos. 132310 & 143968-69, 20 January 2004; - Bumilao
v. People v. Arpa, G.R. No. L-26789, 25 April 1969; - Cariaga
vi. People v. Gallo, G.R. No. 181902, 31 August 2011; - Chawi
j. The Crime Be Committed with The Aid of Armed Men or Persons Who Insure or Afford
Impunity;
i. Requisites;
ii. Band v. Aid of Armed Men;
i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Molina, G.R. No. 134777-8, 24 July 2000; - Cosi
iii. People v. Bernal, G.R. No. L-44988, 31 October 1936; - Gacayan
iv. Quasi-Recidivism;
1. People v. Layson, G.R. No. L-25177, 31 October 1969; - Gaoat
l. Reiteracion or the Offender Has Been Previously Punished for An Offense to Which the Law
Attaches an Equal or Greater Penalty or For Two Or More Crimes to Which It Attaches A
Lighter Penalty;
i. Requisites;
ii. Reiteracion v. Recidivism;
iii. People v. Real, G.R. No. 93436, 24 March 1995; - Guillermo
i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Hipolito, G.R. No. 31402, 17 August 1981; - Likigan
i. Requisites;
o. Evident Premeditation;
i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Manansala, G.R. No. 88752, 3 July 1992; - Limmayog
iii. People v. Davido, G.R. No. 143765, 30 July 2002; - Magalgalit
iv. People v. Isla, G.R. No. 199875, 21 November 2012; - Mallong
v. People v. Grabador, G.R. No. 227504, 13 June 2018; - Mendoza
i. Requisites;
i. Requisites;
ii. People v. Espina, G.R. No. 123102, 29 February 2000; - Osngal
iii. People v. Apelado, G.R. No. 132137, 1 October 1999; - Padchonga
iv. People v. Revillame, G.R. No. 100714-15, 3 March 1994; - Padinay
r. Treachery or Alevosia;
s. Means Be Employed or Circumstances Brought About Which Add Ignominy to The Natural
Effects of The Act;
v. The Crime Be Committed with The Aid of Persons Under Fifteen Years of Age or By Means of
Motor Vehicles, Airships, Or Other Similar Means;
w. The Wrong Done in The Commission of The Crime Be Deliberately Augmented by Causing
Other Wrong Not Necessary for Its Commission.
5. Alternative Circumstances
a. Relationship;
b. Intoxication;
A. Principals;
1. By direct participation;
2. By induction;
3. By indispensable cooperation.
4. Cases:
a. People v. Parungao, G.R. No. 125812, 28 November 1996; - Chawi
b. People v. Fronda, G.R. No. 102361-62, 14 May 1993; - Chinayo
c. People v. Tabuso, G.R. No. 113708, 26 October 1999; - Cosi
B. Accomplices;
1. Requisites;
2. Principal by Indispensable Cooperation v. Accomplice;
3. Cases:
a. People v. De Vera, G.R. No. 128966, 18 August 1999; - Gacayan
b. People v. Jorge, G.R. No. 99379, 22 April 1994; - Gaoat
C. Accessories:
1. Requisites;
2. Accomplice v. Accessory;
3. Kinds:
a. By profiting themselves or assisting the offender to profit by the effects of the crime;
b. By concealing or destroying the body of the crime, or the effects or instruments thereof, in order to
prevent its discovery;
c. By harboring, concealing, or assisting in the escape of the principal of the crime, provided the
accessory acts with abuse of his public functions or whenever the author of the crime is guilty of
treason, parricide, murder, or an attempt to take the life of the Chief Executive, or is known to be
habitually guilty of some other crime.
4. Cases:
a. People v. Boco, G.R. No. 129676, 23 June 1999; - Guillermo
b. People v. Oliva, G.R. No. 122110, 26 September 2000; - Likigan
5. Accessories exempt from Criminal Liability.
A. Concept
1. People v. Dela Cruz, G.R. No. 100386, 11 December 1992; - Limmayog
2. People v. Latupan, G.R. Nos. 112453-56, 28 June 2001; - Magalgalit
B. Classification of Penalties
1. Article 25, RPC;
2. Capital punishment;
a. Republic Act No. 9346;
b. Life imprisonment v. Reclusion perpetua;
3. Afflictive penalties;
4. Correctional penalties;
5. Light penalties;
6. Penalties common to the three preceding classes;
7. Accessory Penalties
C. Duration of Penalties;
1. Articles 27 to 29, RPC.
D. Effect of Penalties;
1. Perpetual or Temporary Absolute Disqualification;
2. Perpetual or Temporary Special Disqualification;
3. Perpetual or Temporary Special Disqualification for the Exercise of the Right of Suffrage;
4. Suspension from Any Public Office, Profession or Calling, or the Right of Suffrage;
5. Civil interdiction;
6. Bond to Keep the Peace;
7. Pardon;
8. Costs;
9. Pecuniary Liabilities;
10. Subsidiary Penalty.
a. Preventive Imprisonment v. Subsidiary Imprisonment;
b. People v. Jarumayan, 52 OG 248; - Mallong
11. Cases:
a. Gloria v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 131012, 21 April 1999; - Mendoza
b. Santiago v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 128055, 18 April 2001; - Osngal
c. People v. Eduarte, G.R. No. 88232, 26 February 1990; - Padchonga
d. People v. Lucas, G.R. Nos. 108172-73, 9 January 1995; - Padinay
e. People v. Bon, G.R. No. 166401, 30 October 2006; - Pallogan
F. Application of Penalties;
1. Imposition of Penalties;
a. Article 46, RPC;
b. Article 47, RPC;
c. Articles 49 to 60, RPC;
2. Complex Crimes
a. Article 48, RPC.
b. Compound Crimes;
c. Complex Crimes;
d. Continuing Crimes or transitory crimes;
e. Composite crimes or special complex crimes;
f. Continued crimes or delito continuado or continuous crime;
g. Cases:
i. People v. Carpo, G.R. No. 132676, 4 April 2001; - Pangket
ii. People v. Tabaco, G.R. No. 100382-385, 19 March 1997; - Pascua
iii. People v. Sabredo, G.R. No. 126114, 11 May 2000; - Ruiz
iv. People v. Gallarde, G.R. No. 133025, 17 February 2000; - Sagamla
v. Santiago v. Garchitorena, G.R. No. 109266, 2 December 1993; - Say-ao
vi. Garcia-Padilla v. Enrile, G.R. No. G.R. No. L-61388, 19 July 1985; - Tabadero
vii. Ibasco v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 117488, 5 September 1996; - Tubera
3. Rules for Graduating Penalties.
a. Article 61, RPC.
G. Rules for the Application of Penalties with Regard to the Mitigating and Aggravating
Circumstances, and Habitual Delinquency
J. Probation Law
1. PD No. 968, as amended by PD No. 1257, PD No. 1990, BP Blg. 76, and Republic Act No. 10707;
2. Conditions of Probation;
3. ISL v. Probation;
4. Cases:
a. Francisco v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 108747, 6 April 1995; - Gaoat
b. Dela Torre v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 121592, 5 July 1996; - Guillermo
c. Pablo v. Castillo, G.R. No. 125108, 3 August 2000; - Likigan
d. Padua v. People, G.R. No. 168546, 23 July 2008; - Limmayog
e. Villareal v. People, G.R. No. 151258, 1 December 2014; - Magalgalit
f. Maruhom v. People, G.R. No. 206513, 20 October 2015; - Mallong
A. Total Extinction:
1. Death of The Convict;
a. People v. Bayotas, G.R. No. 102007, 2 September 1994; - Mendoza
b. People v. Antido, G.R. No. 208651, 14 March 2018; - Osngal
2. Service of The Sentence;
a. Martin v. Eduardo, G.R. No. L-62627, 19 March 1983; - Padchonga
3. Amnesty;
4. Absolute Pardon;
a. Amnesty v. Pardon.
b. People v. Casido, G.R. No. 116512, 7 March 1997; - Padinay
c. People v. Salle, G.R. No. 103567, 4 December 1995; - Pallogan
5. Prescription of The Crime;
a. Articles 90 to 91, RPC;
b. Act No. 3326;
c. Infante v. Provincial Warden, 92 Phil. 310; - Pangket
d. Garcia v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 119063, 27 January 1997; - Pascua
e. Presidential Ad Hoc Committee on Behest Loans v. OMB, G.R. No. 135482, 14 August 2001; - Ruiz
f. Zaldivia v. People, G.R. No. 102342, 3 July 1992; - Sagamla
g. People v. Pacificador, G.R. No. 139405, 13 March 2001; - Say-ao
h. Garcia v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 119063, 27 January 1997; - Tabadero
i. Reodica v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 125066, 8 July 1998; - Tubera
6. By prescription of the penalty;
a. Articles 92 to 93, RPC;
b. Prescription of the crime v. Prescription of penalty;
7. By the marriage of the offended woman;
a. People v. Tadulan, G.R. No. 117407, 15 April 1997; - Valdez
B. Partial Extinction:
1. Conditional Pardon;
a. Article 95, RPC.
b. Alvarez v. Director of Prison, 80 Phil. 50; - Zamora
c. Torres v. Director of Prison, G.R. No. 122338, 29 December 1995; - Alejo
2. Commutation of The Sentence;
a. Article 96, RPC.
3. Good Conduct Allowances.
a. Articles 97 to 99.
D. Cases:
1. People v. Teehankee, G.R. Nos. 111206-08, 6 October 1995; - Alinao
2. People v. Jugueta, G.R. No. 202124, 5 April 2016. - Añonuevo