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Practice question: All except Arts. 205–208, 226–234, 236–238, and 242–245

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which feature distinguishes indirect bribery under Article 211?
  1. A public officer's acceptance of gifts offered by reason of the office.
  2. Every refusal of a gift.
  3. Every private birthday gift regardless of connection to office.
  4. Any mistake in a public report.
  5. Only a completed criminal act performed for payment.

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code, Act No. 3815, specified articles, as amended: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426; Articles 203, 210–212, 217, 220 and 222, as amended.
  • RA 10951, current amended RPC provisions and monetary thresholds: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10951_2017.html; Section 40, Article 217.
  • Ysidoro v People, G.R. No. 192330, November 14, 2012, main decision, technical malversation: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2012/nov2012/gr_192330_2012.html

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