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Practice question: As a Mode of Incurring Criminal Liability

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A participant expressly offers guns to execute a proved common killing plan. The conspirators later use someone else’s guns. Does that substitution alone erase the offer’s furthering character under Ampatuan?
  1. No
  2. Yes; the offer becomes legally nonexistent
  3. Yes; only recovered bullets can show any participation
  4. Yes; every unused offer is necessarily acquiescence only
  5. Yes; the prosecution must disregard the offer

Legal references

  • People v Datu Akmad Ampatuan GR258710 January27,2025 MAIN, furtherance and offered guns: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/jan2025/gr_258710_2025.html

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