Preference in Payment of Civil Liability

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1. Does paying a fine to the State itself necessarily prove payment of the victim’s separate civil indemnity?
2. A judgment separately imposes a PHP 50,000 fine and PHP 50,000 reparation. Only PHP 50,000 is available for these liabi…
3. An offender pays a separately imposed fine and argues the victim’s unpaid reparation must therefore be marked paid with…
4. A civil indemnity and criminal fine are each based numerically on the same proven loss. A collector claims Article 38 c…
5. The victim expressly and validly waives only the civil indemnity, while the distinct criminal fine remains enforceable.…
6. Explain why equal numerical amounts do not merge a fine and civil indemnity.
7. A State fine receipt is offered as conclusive proof that private reparation was paid. Evaluate.
8. A victim validly waives only the civil indemnity. Explain the effect on the distinct criminal fine and the preference i…