Philippine Bar review · Question

Practice question: Aggravating Circumstances (See also RA 9165, Sec. 25; RA 10175, Sec. 6; RA 10591, Sec. 29)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What does Article 14(1) require concerning public position?
  1. Every public employee automatically aggravates every offense.
  2. The offender must take advantage of it.
  3. Only the payroll title is ever relevant.
  4. A private person necessarily holds public office.
  5. The office must be wholly unrelated in every case.

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code, Article 14(1), (6) and (9), public position, facilitating nighttime or band, and recidivism: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426

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