Practice question
A person knowingly induces a duly summoned witness to refuse to be sworn by a covered official, without legal excuse and with all Article150 facts proved. Must the inducer personally have been summoned?
- A private instruction automatically cancels the summons
- Yes, an inducer is always immune unless also a witness
- Yes, the final paragraph has no effect
- Only the witness may be prosecuted under any mode
- No; the inducing mode is separately stated
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code, Articles118,120-121,126,128,130-132,143-144, as applicable; no obsolete fine applied: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
- RA10951 Sections15 and25, amended RPC Articles150 and171: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10951_2017.html
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