B. Circumstances Affecting Criminal Liability 1, Justifying Circumstances (Art. 11, RPC) 1.1 Self-Defense * Nicolas Velasquez & Victor Velasquez vs. People GR No. 195021 March 15, 2017 * Prudencio Ganall, Ir vs. People, G.R No. 248130, Dec 2.2020 * Noe Toledo vs. People G.R No. 158057, Sept. 24, 2004 * People vs. Alfredo Dulin, G.R No. 171284, June 29, 2015 * Rugas vs. People, G.R No. 147789, January 14, 2004 1. 2 Defense of Relatives * People vs. Cabellon, 51 Phil. 846 * Balunueco vs. CA, G.R No.126968, April 9, 2003 1.3 Defense of Stranger * People vs. Wilson Gutual & Joaquin Nadera GR No. 115233, Feb. 22, 1996 * Ryan Mariano vs. People, G.R No. 224102, July 26, 2017 * People vs. Rodolfo Olarbe, G.R No. 227421, July 23, 2018 1.4 Avoidance of greater evil or injury 1.5 Fulfilment of a duty or lawful exercise of right or office Bernardo Lacanilao vs. CA, G.R No. L-34940, June 27, 1988 2, Exempting Circumstrances (Art. 12, RPC) 2.1 Imbecile or insane person unless the latter acted during lucid interval *People vs. Lito Paria G.R No.214444 November 17, 2020 “People vs. Jonas Pantoja y Astorga G.R No. 223114 November 29, 2017 “People vs. Jessie Haloc G.R No. 227312 Sept. 5, 2018 *People vs Bascos, 44 Phil. 204, 206 2.2 A person under 15 years of age (RA 9344 -Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006) *Revised Rule on Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL) See Sec. 1, A.M. No, 01-1-18-SC. * Madiali vs. People, G.R No. 180380, August 4, 2009 2.3.A child 15 years of age or under Is exempt from criminal liability & a child above 15 but below 18 is exempt from criminal liability unless he/she acted with discernment * Jerwin Dorado vs, People, G.R No. 216671, Oct. 3, 2016 2.4 Any person who, while performing a lawful act with due care, causes an injury by mere accident without fault or intention of causing it Roweno Pomoy vs. People, G.R No. 150647, Sept. 29, 2004 2.5 Any person, who acts under the compulsion of an irresistible force *People vs. Samuel Anod, G.R No. 186420, August 25, 2009 *People vs. Florenda Manzanilla, G.R No. 235787, June 8, 2020 2.6. Any person who acts under the Impulse of an uncontrollable fear of an equal o greater injury * Adina Manansala vs.People, G.R No. 215424, Dec. 9. 20152.7. Any person who fails to perform an act required by law, when prevented by some lawful or insuperable cause “People vs. Bandian, G.R No. 45186, Sept. 30, 1986 3. Mitigating Circumstances (Art. 13, RPC) 3.1 Incomplete Justifying and Exempting Circumstances G.R No. 248130, Dec. 2, 2020 GanalJr.vs Peaple G.RNo. 105830 Tangan vs. CA G.R No. 103613 feople us. CA PP.us.NooTTolede G.R No. 158057 Toledo “~ People "Distinguish Ordinary Mitigating Circumstance & Privilege Mit. Circ. 3.2 Minority *Read Rep. Act 9344 PP vs. Alfredo Baroy & Felicisimo Nacional PP vs. Vergel Ancajas & Allain Ancajas G.R No. 199270, 10-21-05 PP vs. Richard O. Sarcia G.R No.169641, Sept. 10, 2009 3.3 Incomplete Fulfillment of a Duty PP vs. Esmael Gervero, Florencio Abolonio, et al. G.R No, 206725 Bernardo Lacanilao vs. CA —_G.R No. L-34940 3.4 Praeter Intentionem PP vs. Buenamer G.R No. 206227, Aug. 31, 2016 3.5 Sufficient Provocation PP vs. Racal, G.R No. 224886, Sept 4, 2017 Miranda vs. People, G.R No.234528, Jan. 23, 2019 3.6 Immediate Vindication G.R No. L-32042 PP vs. Rebucan G.R No. 182551 July 27, 2011 PP vs. Pajares G.R No. 96446, June 23, 1992 3.7 Passion & Obfuscation PP vs. Oloverio G.R No. 211159, March 18, 2015 PP ys. Sabalberino, G.R No. 241088, June 3, 2019 3.8 Voluntary Surernder PP vs. Placer, G.R No. 181753, Oct. 9, 2013 PP vs. Rolando dagani and Otello Santiano G.R No. 153875, Aug. 16, 2006 PP vs. Resurrecion Juanillo Manzano, Jr. G.R No.217974, March 5, 2018 3.9 Offender is Deaf, Dumb & Blind 3.10 Illness that Dimishes Exercise of Will-power PP vs. Racal, G.R No. 224886, Sept. 4, 2017 3.11 Analogous and Similar Mitigating Circumstances 4, Aggravating Circumstances (Art. 14, RPC) -Define: Generic Aggravating Circ. Special AC Qualifying AC Inherent ACPP vs. PP vs. PP vs. PP vs, PP vs. ae PP vs. eee PP vs. Wilson Lab-Eo, G.R No. 133438, Jan. 16, 2002 Rogelio Natimdim, et al. G.R No. 201867, Nov. 4, 2020 Rodolfo Grabador, Jr. et al. G.R No. 227504 June 13, 2018 Roberto Bernardo y Fernandez, GR No.216056, Dec.6, 2020 De Leon, GR No. 179943, Jan. 26, 2007 Rolando Bacule, GR No. 127568, Jan. 28, 2000 Angel Rios, G.R No. 132632, Jan. 19, 2000 Victor Asibar y Baluyot, GR No. L-37255, Oct. 23, 1982 Daniel Matibag y de Villa, GR No. 206381, March 25, 2015 Jeoffy Gerobiese vs. PP-_ GR No. 221006, July 7, 2021 PP vs. Angelito Caling GR No. 94784, May 8, 1992 PP vs.Cyrus Villanueva and Al Vin Sa Yson GR No.226475, 3-13-2017 PP vs. PP vs. Cresenciano Enojo, GR No. 240231, Nov. 27, 2019 Eugenio Galapia GR No.L-39303-05, Aug. 1, 1978 5. Alternative Circumstances (Art. 15, RPC) PP vs. Barcela, GR No. 208760, April 23, 2014 PP vs, Rebucan, GR No. 182551, July 27, 2011 6, Absolutory Causes Distinction: instigation & entrapment GR No. 181409, Feb. 11, 2010 Intestate Estate of Manolita Gonzales vda de Carungeong