Practice question
In Fernando, does the availability of distinct estafa and BP22 proceedings authorize collecting the identical civil loss twice?
- No
- Yes, because there are two offense names
- Yes, whenever two docket numbers exist
- Yes, because each courtroom may ignore satisfaction
- Yes, if the complainant requests it
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles2177,2194,2207.
- Fernando v People GR255180 January31,2024 MAIN resolution: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/jan2024/gr_255180_2024.html Distinct BP22 and estafa proceedings; one civil satisfaction.
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