Practice question
An offended party actually discovers an RPC offense before the authorities do. The offender is absent from the Philippines during part of the relevant interval. No special reckoning rule applies. Identify the two Article91 points that must be addressed rather than simply counting from the later official report.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html — Revised Penal Code Articles90–91, prescription of crimes and computation.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/apr2025/gr_258563_2025.html — People v. Consebido, G.R.258563, April2 2025, MAIN en banc decision, prospective tolling clarification for summary-procedure offenses.
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