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Practice question: Suppletory Application of the Revised Penal Code

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Practice question

Explain why Article 10’s supplementary function is not confined to the single doctrine of conspiracy. Include the need to examine compatibility rather than import the Code wholesale.

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code, Articles 8, 10 and 22, as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
  • Ladonga v. People, GR 141066, February 17, 2005, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/feb2005/gr_141066_2005.html

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