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Practice question: Application and Graduation

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

For an accessory to a frustrated felony under Article55, the court uses two degrees below the consummated penalty and ignores the frustrated-stage reference. Which correction is needed?
  1. Use two degrees below the penalty prescribed for the frustrated felony under the ordinary rule
  2. Article55 has no stage reference
  3. The accessory always receives the principal’s identical penalty
  4. Only the charge caption matters
  5. A period and a degree are interchangeable

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code specified Articles25,27,34–35,42–45,53–57: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html Articles53–57, ordinary rules subject to Article60.

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