Practice question
A witness duly summoned by an authorized Constitutional Commission committee refuses without legal excuse to obey. All remaining Article150 requirements are proved. Is Congress-only coverage a valid defense?
- Yes, every refusal is immune
- Yes, the amended provision names only Congress
- Yes, committees can never summon
- No
- Only a private employer’s inquiry can qualify
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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