Practice question
When Article 332 validly applies to simple theft between the persons it specifies, what liability does its text retain?
- Neither criminal nor civil liability.
- Civil liability, although no criminal liability results under that provision.
- Criminal liability only.
- Only an administrative fine.
- Automatic liability for an unrelated offense.
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code, Act No. 3815, specified articles, as amended: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426; Articles 19, 20 and 332.
- Intestate Estate of Manolita Gonzales Vda. de Carungcong v People, G.R. No. 181409, February 11, 2010, main decision, necessary means and falsification-estafa: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2010/feb2010/gr_181409_2010.html
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