Practice question
Under Section 5 of PD 1612, possession of property proved to have been the subject of robbery or theft is what kind of evidence of fencing?
- Irrebuttable proof requiring conviction.
- Conclusive proof that no theft occurred.
- Evidence that is always inadmissible.
- Prima facie evidence.
- A substitute for proof that the property is the stolen item.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1979/pd_1612_1979.html — Section 5.
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/67508 — Lopez v. People, G.R. 249196, April 28, 2021, main opinion.
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