Practice question
An author openly uses a pen name for an ordinary novel, with no obstructive purpose or crime connection. Is that fact alone the Section1(d) offense?
- No; the specified concealment or evasion purpose must be established
- Yes; all pen names are criminal
- Yes; every nickname proves obstruction
- Yes; publication always prevents prosecution
- Yes; no mental element applies
Legal references
- PD1829 Section1(d)–(i): https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1981/pd_1829_1981.html
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