Philippine Bar review · Question

Practice question: All except Arts. 312–314 and 328–331

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A person knowingly accepts money paid under the belief it compensates services he never performed. The Article316 paragraph5 facts are established. Which issue is central?
  1. Acceptance of compensation for services not actually performed
  2. Whether the money has newly printed notes
  3. Whether the payer owns land
  4. Whether the recipient is a public officer
  5. Whether the transaction occurs abroad

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code relevant substantive provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html Article316, other forms of swindling.
  • RA10951 current amended provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10951_2017.html current monetary amendments; no obsolete fine amounts tested.

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