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Practice question: Absolutory Causes

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which accessory conduct is expressly excluded from the relative's exemption under Article 20?
  1. Every act done by a spouse.
  2. Every act done by an ascendant.
  3. Every act done by a sibling.
  4. Profiting from the crime's effects, or assisting the offender to profit from them, under Article 19(1).
  5. Every act done after the principal's conviction.

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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