Practice question
An offense occurs aboard a private vehicle while it is in the course of its trip. Is Section 15(b) confined to publicly owned vehicles?
- Yes, private vehicles are expressly excluded.
- No; it expressly covers public or private vehicles.
- Yes, vehicle ownership replaces all territorial rules.
- Yes, only government buses qualify.
- Yes, only licensed taxis qualify.
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule 110, Sections 7-15; Rule 116, Section 9; Rule 117, Sections 3(f) and 9; Rule 120, Section 3, as relevant: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
- AAA v. BBB, G.R. No. 212448, January 11, 2018, main decision; RA 9262, Sections 5(i) and 7: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2018/jan2018/gr_212448_2018.html
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