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Practice question: Arson Law (PD 1613)

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Practice question

Explain Section8’s owner exception in a case stipulated to be governed by that provision. Why is the fact of burning alone not the complete confiscation analysis?

Legal references

  • PD1613 Sections4 and8, special circumstances and innocent-owner confiscation exception, simple-arson setting stipulated: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1979/pd_1613_1979.html

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