Practice question
A single proved intentional act causes a consummated grave felony and a separate less grave felony. No special rule governs and all elements are established. Does different grade alone bar the first Article48 branch?
- No; the specified grave/less-grave combination can qualify
- Yes; only two grave felonies may qualify
- Yes; less grave felonies are always excluded
- Yes; any difference in grade proves separate physical acts
- Yes; the article applies only to light felonies
Legal references
- People v Reyes GR260030 May19,2025 MAIN, Article48 and public-fund falsification: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/may2025/gr_260030_2025.html Article48 two branches and penalty.
- People v Mision GR63480 February26,1991 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1991/feb1991/gr_63480_1991.html
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