Practice question
Does Article59 direct consideration of social danger and the offender’s degree of criminality?
- Yes
- No; only the offender’s surname matters
- No; all circumstances must be ignored
- No; the intended wrong can never matter
- No; every impossible act is automatically harmless in law
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code Articles4–5,8,16–22,59, specified provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html Articles4(2) and59; no obsolete fine computation.
- Intod v CA GR103119 October21,1992 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1992/oct1992/gr_103119_1992.html
- Jacinto v People GR162540 July13,2009 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2009/jul2009/gr_162540_2009.html
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