Practice question
Four persons commit an otherwise proved fraud. The prosecution invokes only their headcount to claim the defined five-person syndicate. What is the strongest response?
- Four do not satisfy the five-or-more requirement of that syndicated form
- Four always equal five for penal statutes
- The lack of five persons proves no possible fraud occurred
- Any civil demand supplies the missing person
- The judge may count the victim as an offender
Legal references
- PD1689 Section1: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1980/pd_1689_1980.html
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