Practice question
A son-in-law’s wife has died before a simple estafa involving his mother-in-law. Explain Carungcong’s affinity ruling, assuming all other exemption conditions.
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code, Articles14(9)-(10),19-20 and160, as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
- Carungcong v. People, GR181409, February11 2010, main decision, Article332 and affinity: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2010/feb2010/gr_181409_2010.html
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