Crim2 Matrix2019
Crim2 Matrix2019
Crim2 Matrix2019
Must not be attended by any of the Ofr: Any person. With intent to kill, in any of its
qualifying circumstances in Murder. stages; OR
HOMICIDE (Art. 249, RPC) OP: Any person, except victims in
Parricide and children below three (3) Without intent, in case where Crime Against Persons
days old (Infanticide). accused is committing an intentional
felony which resulted to the death of
any person other than those victims in
Parricide or Infanticide. (see Arts. 4
[1] and/or 49, RPC)
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RPC)
QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCES/
FELONY MANNER OF KILLING OR CAUSING OFFENDED PARTY/OFFENDER INTENT NATURE
DEATH
DUEL (Art. 260, RPC) A person is killed or dies in a duel. Ofr/OP: Any person With or without intent to kill Crime Against Persons
KIDNAPPING WITH HOMICIDE As a consequence of the detention, Ofr: Any private individual. With or without intent to kill Crime Against Personal Liberty/
(Art. 267, RPC) the victim dies or is killed. OP: Any person Special Complex Crime
ABANDONING A MINOR (Art. 276, The death of the victim results from OP: A child under 7 years of age. Intent to kill or to cause death, not Crime Against Personal Liberty
RPC) abandonment. Ofr: Anyone upon whom the custody essential.
of the victim is incumbent.
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QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCES/
FELONY MANNER OF KILLING OR CAUSING OFFENDED PARTY/OFFENDER INTENT NATURE
DEATH
Rebellion:
Person/s is/are killed as a necessary With or without intent to kill. Crime Against Public Order
means, in furtherance or on the Ofr/OP: Any person
A person is killed or his death is OP: Owner of the real property With or without intent to kill. Crime Against Property
OCCUPATION OF REAL PROPERTY caused by any person who, by means occupied or of the real rights in
of violence against or intimidation of property usurped by the offender.
OR USURPATION OF REAL RIGHTS
persons, while taking possession of
IN PROPERTY (Art. 312, RPC) any real property or usurping any real Ofr: Any person
rights in property belonging to
another.
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II. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASE A PERSON COMMITS SEXUAL INTERCOURSE/ASSAULT OR ACTS OF
LASCIVIOUSNESS AGAINST ANOTHER.
MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING/ NATURE
FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER/S OFFENDED PARTY
QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE
Married woman having sexual intercourse with Married woman and Husband MC Abandonment without just-
ADULTERY (Art. 333, a man not her husband; or Paramour. ification by the offended spouse. Crime against Chastity / Private Crime.
RPC) Man who has carnal knowledge of a woman
knowing her to be married, even if the marriage
be subsequently declared void.
CONCUBINAGE (Art. Keeping a mistress in the conjugal dwelling, or Married man and Wife None. Crime against Chastity / Private Crime.
334, RPC) having sexual intercourse, under scandalous concubine.
circumstances, with a woman not his wife, or
cohabiting with her in any other place.
authorities.
● rape is committed within the full
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FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER/S OFFENDED PARTY MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING/ NATURE
QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE
● victim is a religious engaged in
religious calling and offender is
RAPE THROUGH known to victim. Crime against Persons / Public crime
SEXUAL INTERCOURSE ● victim is under 7 y/o.
mental/emotional disorder or
physical disability.
Any act of lasciviousness committed through Crime against Chastity / Private Crime.
ACTS OF LASCIVIOUS- Any person Any person None.
any of the circumstances under Art. 266-A [1],
NESS (Art. 336, RPC) RPC)
Abduction with lewd design and against the will Any man. Any person. None. Crime against Persons /Public crime/
FORCIBLE ABDUCTION
of the victim as a necessary means of Complex Crime.
w/ RAPE thru SEXUAL
committing rape through sexual assault.
ASSAULT (Arts. 342,
266-A[2], and 48, RPC)
KIDNAPPING WITH Woman in case of None. No matter how many rapes Crime Against Personal Liberty/
In the course of the detention, the victim is Any private rape thru sexual had been committed in the special Special Complex Crime/ Public Crime
RAPE (Art. 267, RPC) raped. individual intercourse; any complex crime of kidnapping with
person in rape thru rape, the resultant crime is only
sexual assault. one kidnapping with rape.
Woman in case or None. No matter how many rapes Crime Against Property/
ROBBERY WITH RAPE Robbery is accompanied by rape. Any person rape thru sexual had been committed in the special Special Complex Crime/ Public Crime
(Art. 294 [1], RPC) intercourse; any complex crime of robbery with
person in rape thru rape, the resultant crime is only
sexual assault. one robbery with rape.
MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING/
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FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER/S OFFENDED PARTY QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE NATURE
Crime Committed by Public Officers /
Having sexual intercourse with the victim after Public officer or Any woman – None. Public Crime
ABUSES AGAINST having solicited or made immoral or indecent employee.
CHASTITY (Art. 245, advances thereto. [1] interested in
RPC) matters pending
Proof of solicitation is not necessary if there is before the offender
sexual intercourse. (p. 482, Reyes, The Revised for decision, or w/
Penal Code-Criminal Law, 18th ed. [2012]) respect to which he is
required to submit a
report or consult w/ a
superior officer, or
[2] under the custody
of the offender who is
a public officer direct-
ly charged with the
care and custody of
prisoners or persons
under arrest; or
PROSTITUTION (Art. Habitually indulging in sexual intercourse or any Any woman. Victimless crime; None. Crime Against Public Morals
202, RPC) lascivious conduct, for money or profit. State.
III. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON DISCHARGES A FIREARM OR FIRECRACKER.
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FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER INTENT NATURE
Discharging of firearm or firecracker Public officer or employee who must Intent is immaterial for as long as it
PROHIBITION, INTERRUPTION OR resulting to the prohibition or be a stranger to or not be a participant has caused the prohibition or
DISSOLUTION OF PEACEFUL interruption of the holding of a in the peaceful meeting. interruption of the holding of a Crime against the Fundamental Laws
MEETINGS (Art. 131, RPC) peaceful meeting, or dissolution of the peaceful meeting, or dissolution of the State.
same, without legal ground. thereof.
Discharging of firearm or firecracker Public officer or employee who must Intent is immaterial for as long as it
INTERRUPTION OF RELIGIOUS resulting to the prevention or be a stranger to or not be a participant has caused the prevention or
WORSHIP (Art. 132, RPC) disturbance or a religious ceremony or in the religious ceremony. disturbance of a religious ceremony or Crime against the Fundamental Laws
manifestation of any religion. manifestation of any religion. of the State.
Discharging of firearm or firecracker in Intent is immaterial for as long as Crime against the Fundamental Laws
OFFENDING RELIGIOUS FEELINGS a place devoted to religious worship or Any person. discharge of firearm or firecracker is of the State.
(Art. 133, RPC) during the celebration of any religious notoriously offensive to the feelings of
ceremony thereby notoriously the faithful.
offending the feelings of the faithful.
Discharging of firearm or firecracker Any person, except in the case of a Intent is immaterial for as long as
resulting to any serious disturbance in public officer or employee, who is a discharge of firearm or firecracker has
TUMULTS AND OTHER a public place, office, or establish- not stranger to or is a participant in caused any serious disturbance Crime Against Public Order
DISTURBANCES OF PUBLIC ORDER ment, or the interruption or the peaceful meeting, etc. wherein he therein.
(Art. 153, RPC) disturbance public performances, has caused serious disturbance. In
functions or gatherings, or peaceful such case, the public officer is liable
meetings. under Art. 131 or 132, as the case may
be.
DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS (Art. Discharging any firearm at another Any person. To intimidate, scare or frighten the Crime Against Persons
254, RPC) without intent to kill. offended party.
IV. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES OF DETENTION, THREATS OR COERCION.
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FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER OFFENDED PARTY MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING/ NATURE
QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE
ARBITARY By arresting and detaining another without Any public officer or Any person. None. Crime against the Fundamental Laws of
employee who has
DETENTION (Art. 124, lawful grounds. the State.
the authority to
RPC) arrest or detain
another or cause or
order his arrest or
detention.
DELAY IN THE By arresting and detaining another for some Any public officer or Any person. None. Crime against the Fundamental Laws of
DELIVERY OF legal ground but failing to deliver such person to employee who has the State.
PERSONS TO PROPER the proper judicial authorities within the period the authority to
JUDICIAL of 12 hours, for crimes punishable by light arrest or detain
penalties, 18 hours, for crimes punishable by another or cause or
AUTHORITIES (Art.
correctional penalties, 36 hours, for crimes order his arrest or
125, RPC) punishable by afflictive penalties, and 72 hours detention.
for crimes punishable under the Human Security
Act (RA 9372)
By delaying the release of a prisoner or Any public officer or Any person. None. Crime against the Fundamental Laws of
DELAYING RELEASE detention prisoner for the period of time employee tasked to the State.
(Art. 126, RPC) specified in any judicial or executive order implement such
directing such release, or unduly delaying the order or serve the
service of the notice of such order to said same.
prisoner or the proceedings upon any petition
for the liberation of such person.
EXPULSION (Art. 127, By expelling any person from the Philippines or Any public officer or None. Crime against the Fundamental Laws of
RPC) compelling such person to change his residence. employee who is the State.
not authorized
under the law to do
so.
MC:
By kidnapping or detaining another, or in any Private individual. Any person who must
SLIGHT ILLEGAL not be a woman, If offender voluntarily releases the Crime against Personal Liberty and
other manner deprive him of his liberty absent The ruling in Security.
DETENTION (Art. 268, any of the foregoing circumstances. public officer or victim within 3 days from the start
RPC) Trestiza is applic- minor. of the detention, without having
able though. attained the purpose intended,
and before the institution of
criminal proceedings against him.
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KIDNAPPING AND By deliberately failing to restore a minor to his Any person en- Any person under 18 None. Crime against Personal Liberty and
FAILURE TO RETURN parents or guardians. trusted with the years of age. Security.
A MINOR (Art. 270, custody of a minor
RPC) person.
SLAVERY (Art. 272, By purchasing, selling, kidnapping or detaining a Crime against Personal Liberty and
Any person. Any person. QC: If the crime be committed for
RPC) human being for the purpose of enslaving him. the purpose of assigning the Security.
offended party to some immoral
traffic.
SERVICES RENDERED By compelling the debtor to work for the Any creditor. Any debtor. None. Crime against Personal Liberty and
UNDER COMPULSION offender, against his will, as household servant Security.
IN PAYMENT OF DEBT or farm laborer, in order to require or enforce
(Art. 274, RPC) the payment of a debt.
GRAVE THREATS (Art. By threatening another with the infliction upon MC if the offender shall not have
282, RPC) the person, honor or property of the victim or of Any person. Any person. attained his purpose. Crime against Personal Liberty and
his family of any wrong amounting to a crime, MC if the threat shall not have Security.
with or without any demand for money or any been made subject to a condition.
condition imposed, even though not unlawful, QC if offender shall have attained
and whether or not the offender shall have his purpose.
attained his purpose. QC If the threat be made in
writing or through a middleman.
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OTHER LIGHT [1] By threatening another with a weapon or Any person. Any person. Crime against Personal Liberty and
THREATS (Art. 285, draw such weapon in a quarrel, unless it be in None. Security.
RPC) lawful self-defense.
[2] In the heat of anger, by orally threatening
another with some harm constituting a crime,
and who by subsequent acts show that he did
not persist in the idea involved in his threat.
[3] Any person who shall orally threaten to do
another any harm not constituting a felony.
[1] by preventing another from doing something QC If the coercion be committed
GRAVE COERCION not prohibited by law, without authority of law Any person. Any person. for the purpose of compelling Crime against Personal Liberty and
(Art. 286, RPC) and by means of violence; or another to perform any religious Security.
CONSENTED By abducting a virgin over 12 years and under Any woman, who
ABDUCTION (Art. 343, 18 years of age, carried out with her consent Any person. must be a virgin and None. Crime against Chastity / Private Crime
RPC) and with lewd designs. over 12 but under 18
years of age.
V. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON UNLAWFULLY TAKES, APPROPRIATES OR
MISAPPROPRIATES ANY MONEY OR PROPERTY OF ANOTHER.
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OFFENDED PARTY MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING/
FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER NATURE
QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE
By taking, appropriating or misappropriating Any public officer or
MALVERSATION OF public funds or property (Intentional employee who is Government. None.
Crime Committed by Public Officers.
PUBLIC FUNDS OR Malversation) or by consenting, through accountable for
PROPERTY (Art. 217, abandonment or negligence, or permitting such public funds or
RPC) another person to take such public funds, or property by reason
property (Malversation through negligence). of the duties of his
office.
ROBBERY WITH By taking any personal property belonging to Crime against Property
Any person. Any person.
VIOLENCE AGAINST another, with intent to gain, by means of
violence or intimidation of any person xxx. (Art. Special Complex Crime (Art. 294, RPC)
OR INTIMIDATION OF
PERSONS (Arts. 293- 293, RPC) SCC when by reason or on occasion of
296, RPC) the robbery, the crime of homicide shall
Any member of a band who is present at the GAC if committed in an
have been committed
uninhabited place or by a
commission of a robbery by the band, shall be when the robbery shall have been
band (Art. 14, par. 6, RPC)
punished as principal of any of the assaults accompanied by rape or intentional
Band more than three
committed by the band, unless it be shown that mutilation, or if by reason or on
armed malefactors taking
he attempted to prevent the same. (Art. 296, occasion of such robbery, any serious
part in the commission of
RPC) robbery. physical injuries under par. 1, Art. 263,
RPC shall have been inflicted.
when the robbery shall have been
QC if committed in accompanied by any serious physical
uninhabited place or by a injuries under par. 2, Art. 263, RPC shall
band, or by attacking a motor have been inflicted.
vehicle…xxx, or on a street, if the violence or intimidation
road, highway, or alley, and
employed in the commission of the
the intimidation is made with
the use of a firearm. (Art. robbery shall have been carried to a
295, RPC) degree clearly unnecessary for the
commission of the crime.
QC if committed in
ATTEMPTED By reason or on occasion of an attempted Any person. Any person. None.
uninhabited place or by a
Crime against Property / Special
ROBBERY WITH robbery, a homicide is committed. band, or by attacking a motor Complex Crime
HOMICIDE (Art. 297, vehicle…xxx, or on a street,
RPC) road, highway, or alley, and
the intimidation is made with
the use of a firearm. (Art.
FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER OFFENDED PARTY MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING/
295, RPC) NATURE
QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE
ROBBERY WITH USE
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OF FORCE UPON By taking any personal property belonging to Any person. Any person. QC if committed in an unin-
THINGS (Arts. 299 - another, by xxx, use of force upon things. (Art. habited place and by a band or
302, RPC) 293, RPC) when the property taken is a mail
matter or large cattle.
Any armed person committing robbery in an MC if the offender is not armed,
inhabited house or public building or edifice or if armed, if the value of the
devoted to religious worship. (Art. 299, RPC) property taken does not exceed Crime against Property
₱50,000. (R.A. 10951)
Any robbery committed in an uninhabited place
or in private building. (Art. 302, RPC)
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1. Any person who, having found lost property, premises of the plantation or fish
shall fail to deliver the same to the local Any person. Any person. taken from a fishpond or fishery, Crime against Property.
…THEFT (Arts. 308-
authorities or to its owner; or if property is taken on the
310, RPC) occasion of fire, earthquake,
2. Any person who, after having maliciously
damaged the property of another, shall remove typhoon, volcanic eruption, or any
or make use of the fruits or object of the other calamity, vehicular accident
damage caused by him; and or civil disturbance.
3. Any person who shall enter an inclosed estate
or a field where trespass is forbidden or which
belongs to another and without the consent of
its owner, shall hunt or fish upon the same or
shall gather cereals, or other forest or farm
products. (Art. 308, RPC)
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QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE
OTHER FORMS OF By wrongfully taking a personal property from Owner of the Lawful possessor of a Crime against Property.
its lawful possessor, to the prejudice of the personal property. personal property None.
SWINDLING (Art. 316,
latter or any third person. owned by the
par. 3, RPC) offender.
PIRACY ON THE HIGH By attacking or seizing a vessel or, the whole or Any person. Passengers or compli- 1. Whenever the offenders have Crime against National Security and the
SEAS OR PHILIPPINE part of the cargo of said vessel, its equipment, ments of the vessel. seized the vessel by boarding or Laws of Nations.
WATERS (Arts. 122 or personal belongings of its complement or However, if what is firing upon the same;
and 123, RPC; PD 532) passengers. seized is the whole
or part of the cargo 2. Whenever the pirates have
of the vessel, its abandoned their victims without
equipment, or means of saving themselves; or
personal belongings
of its complement 3. Whenever the crime is
or passengers, the accompanied by murder,
offender must homicide, physical injuries or rape.
neither be a
member of its
complement nor a
passenger thereof.
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VI. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON GIVES OR MAKES A FALSE TESTIMONY OR WRITTEN
STATEMENT.
FELONY FALSIFICATION FALSE TESTIMONY IN CRIMINAL CASES FALSE TESTIMONY IN CIVIL CASES PERJURY
(Arts. 171, par 4. and 172, RPC) (Arts. 180 and 181, RPC) (Art. 182, RPC) (Art. 183, RPC)
By making untruthful statement in a By falsely testifying, under oath, for or By falsely testifying under oath in a civil case By making a statement under oath or by
MANNER OF against an accused in a criminal case on matters related to the issues presented in executing an affidavit upon a material
COMMISSION narration of facts in a document where
the offender has the legal obligation to wherein the latter is either acquitted or said case, with malice and given with an intent matter where the offender has made a
disclose the truth thereon. convicted in a final judgment, or the case to affect the issues presented therein. willful and deliberate assertion of a
against him is dismissed. falsehood and the giving or making thereof
or its submission is required by law or for a
legal purpose.
NATURE Crime Against Public Interest Crime Against Public Interest Crime Against Public Interest Crime Against Public Interest
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VII. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON INJURES THE CHARACTER, REPUTATION OR HONOR OF
ANOTHER THROUGH ACTS, UTTERANCES AND/OR MALICIOUS STATEMENTS.
FELONY LIBEL ORAL DEFAMATION SLANDER BY DEED INCRIMINATORY INTRIGUING AGAINST HONOR
(Arts. 353 and 355, RPC) (Art. 358, RPC) (Art. 358, RPC) MACHINATION (Art. 364, RPC)
(Art. 363, RPC)
“public and malicious imputation The elements of oral defamation It is committed by performing any By performing an act, not consti- By making any intrigue which has
MANNER OF of a crime, or of a vice or defect, are: (1) there must be an act, which casts dishonor, discredit, tuting perjury which directly for its principal purpose to blemish
COMMISSION real or imaginary, or any act, imputation of a crime, or of a vice or contempt upon another person. incriminates or imputes to an the honor or reputation of another
omission, condition, status, or or defect, real or imaginary, or any Elements: (1) that the offender innocent person the commission of person.
circumstance tending to cause act, omission, status or circum- performs any act not included in a crime.
the dishonor, discredit or stances; (2) made orally; (3) any other crime against honor, (2)
contempt of a natural or juridical publicly; (4) and maliciously; (5) that such act is performed in the
person, or to blacken the directed to a natural or juridical presence of other person or
memory of one who is dead.” person, or one who is dead; (6) persons, and (3) that such act casts
which tends to cause dishonor, dishonor, discredit or contempt
discredit or contempt of the person upon the offended party.
defamed.
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VIII. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON EVADES HIS SENTENCE OR ESCAPES FROM DETENTION
FACILITY.
DELIVERING PRISONERS EVASION OF SERVICE OF EVASION OF SERVICE OF CONNIVING WITH OR EVASION THROUGH ESCAPE OF PRISONER
FELONY SENTENCE ON THE OCCASION OF CONSENTING TO UNDER THE CUSTODY OF
FROM JAIL SENTENCE NEGLIGENCE
(Art. 156, RPC ) (Art. 157, RPC ) DISORDERS… EVASION (Art. 224, RPC ) PRIVATE PERSON
(Art. 158, RPC ) (Art. 223, RPC ) (Art. 225, RPC )
MANNER OF By removing from any jail or By escaping during the term By leaving the penal institution where By consenting to the Through the negligence By consenting to the escape
COMMISSION penal establishment any of his imprisonment by prisoner shall have been confined, on escape of a detention of the offender charged of a detention prisoner or
prisoner or helping the reason of final judgment. the occasion of disorder resulting prisoner or prisoner with the conveyance or prisoner serving sentence
escape of such person, by from a conflagration, earthquake, serving sentence by final custody of a prisoner, by final judgment or if
means of violence, explosion, or similar catastrophe, or judgment. the latter escapes. evasion takes place through
intimidation, or bribery. during a mutiny in which he has not negligence.
participated.
Penalty: an increase of 1/5 of the time still
remaining to be served under the original
sentence, which shall not exceed six months, if
prisoner fails to give himself up to within 48
hours following the issuance of a proclamation
by the Chief Executive announcing the passing
away of such calamity.
However, a deduction of 1/5 of the period of
his sentence shall be granted if said prisoner
who, having evaded his preventive imprison-
ment or the service of his sentence under the
circumstances, gives himself up to the
authorities within 48 hours. Further, a
deduction of 2/5 of the period of his sentence
shall be granted in case said prisoner chose to
stay in the place of his confinement
notwithstanding the existence of a calamity or
catastrophe enumerated. (RA 10592)
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IX. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE PERSONS RISE PUBLICLY AND TUMULTUOUSLY AND/OR TAKE ARMS
OR LEVY WAR AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.
FELONY TREASON REBELLION COUP D’ ETAT SEDITION
(Art. 114, RPC) (Art. 134, RPC ) (Art. 134-A, RPC) (Art. 139, RPC)
MANNER OF COMMISSION By levying war against the By rising publicly and taking arms It is a swift attack accompanied by By rising publicly and tumultuously in order to attain
Philippines or adhering to her against the government for the purpose violence, intimidation, threat, strategy or by force, intimidation, or by other means outside of
enemies, by giving them aid or of removing from the allegiance to said stealth, directed against duly constituted legal methods, any of the following objects:
1. To prevent the promulgation or execution of any
comfort, within the Philippines or Government or its laws, the territory of authorities of the Republic of the
law or the holding of any popular election;
elsewhere. the Philippine or any part thereof, of Philippines, or any military camp or
2. To prevent the National Government, or any
any body of land, naval or other armed installation, communications network, provincial or municipal government or any public
forces, depriving the Chief Executive or public utilities or other facilities needed officer thereof from freely exercising its or his
the Congress, wholly or partially, of any for the exercise and continued possession functions, or prevent the execution of any
of their powers or prerogatives. of power, singly or simultaneously carried administrative order;
out anywhere in the Philippines, for the 3. To inflict any act of hate or revenge upon the
purpose of seizing or diminishing state person or property of any public officer or employee;
power. 4. To commit, for any political or social end, any act
of hate or revenge against private persons or any
social class; and
5. To despoil, for any political or social end, any
person, municipality or province, or the National
Government, of all its property or any part thereof.
OFFENDER Filipino citizens and resident Any person. Members of the military or police or Any person.
aliens. persons holding any public office of
employment.
Private individuals may liable for coup d’
etat if they are in conspiracy with the
above offenders; of if private individuals
participate, or in any manner support,
finance, abet or aid in undertaking a
coup d'etat. (Art. 135)
NATURE Crime Against National Security Crime Against Public Order Crime Against Public Order Crime Against Public Order
and the Laws of Nations
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X. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON GIVES OR ACCEPTS A BRIBE OR REFRAINS FROM
PERFORMING AN ACT WHICH HE IS DUTY-BOUND TO DO, FOR OR WITHOUT ANY CONSIDERATION.
DIRECT BRIBERY INDIRECT BRIBERY QUALIFIED BRIBERY CORRUPTION OF PUBLIC DERELICTION IN THE
FELONY (Art. 210, RPC) (Art. 211, RPC ) (Art. 211-A, RPC) OFFICIALS PROSECUTION OF OFFENSES
(Art. 212, RPC) (Art. 208, RPC)
MANNER OF COMMISSION 1. By agreeing to perform or by By accepting gifts offered to the By refraining from arresting or By making the offers or By maliciously refraining from
performing an act constituting a offender by reason of his office. prosecuting an offender who promises or giving the gifts or instituting prosecution for the
crime, in connection with the has committed a crime punish- presents under any of the punishment of violators of the
performance of this official able by reclusion perpetua circumstances that the recipient law, or by tolerating the
duties, in consideration of any (and/or death) in consideration may be held guilty of Direct, commission of offenses, in
offer, promise, gift or present, of any offer, promise, gift or Indirect or Qualified Bribery. dereliction of the duties of the
whether or not the crime present. offender’s office.
agreed upon shall have been
committed.
2. By accepting a gift in
consideration of the execution
of an act which does not
constitute a crime (but which
must be unjust), whether or not
the offender executed said act.
Public officer or employee Public officer or employee Public officer or employee Any person. Public officer or employee or
OFFENDER
tasked with law enforcement. officer of the law who is duty-
bound to cause the prosecution
and punishment of criminal
offenders.
NATURE Crime Committed by Public Crime Committed by Public Crime Committed by Public Crime Committed by Public Crime Committed by Public
Officers Officers Officers Officers Officers
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XI. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON INFLICTS PHYSICAL INJURIES UPON, OR PHYSICALLY
MALTREATS ANOTHER.
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FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER/OFFENDED PARTY INTENT NATURE
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FELONY MANNER OF COMMISSION OFFENDER/OFFENDED PARTY INTENT NATURE
DUEL (Art. 260, RPC) A person suffers physical injuries in a duel. Ofr: participant in the duel With or without intent to kill Crime Against Persons
OP: Any person
Attempted or Frustrated Stage By physically assaulting or discharging a OP: Any person, except victims in With intent to kill Crime Against Persons
in HOMICIDE Cases firearm at another, whether or not any Parricide and children below three
injury is caused. (3) days old (Infanticide).
ROBBERY WITH SERIOUS By reason or on the occasion of the robbery, Any person, whether or not a victim With or without intent to kill Crime Against Property/
PHYSICAL INJURIES (Art. 294 any person suffers serious physical injuries. of robbery. Exception under Art. 294 Special Complex Crime
[2], [3] and [4], RPC) [4]: in case the victim of serious
physical injuries (Art. 263 [3] and [4])
is one of the robbers.
OCCUPATION OF REAL A person suffers physical injuries caused by OP: Owner of the real property With or without intent to kill. Crime Against Property
PROPERTY OR USURPATION OF any person who, by means of violence occupied or of the real rights in
against or intimidation of persons, is taking property usurped by the offender.
REAL RIGHTS IN PROPERTY (Art.
312, RPC) possession of any real property or usurping
any real rights in property belonging to Ofr: Any person
another.
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XII. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON CAUSES DAMAGE TO ANY PROPERTY OF ANOTHER.
By burning or setting on fire the property of By deliberately causing to the property of By cause destruction by means of explosion, After having maliciously
another, or one’s own property under another any damage, through any means other discharge of electric current, inundation, damaged the property of
MANNER/MEANS OF
circumstances which expose to danger the than fire. sinking or stranding of a vessel, intentional another, by removing or
COMMISSION life or property of another. damaging of the engine of said vessel, taking making use of the fruits or
The properties subject thereof may include up the rails from a railway track, maliciously object of the damage caused.
any building, mode of conveyance for changing railway signals for the safety of
transportation of persons or property, moving trains, destroying telegraph wires
transport terminals, and plantation, farm or and telegraph posts, or those of any other
forest. system and, in general, by using any other
agency or means of destruction as effective
as those above enumerated.
If the purpose is to obstruct the performance of If the commission endangers the safety of None.
If committed with intent to gain, for the
public functions or to spread any infection or any person.
QUALIFYING/SPECIAL benefit of another, by a syndicate, or if the
contagion among cattle; if any poisonous or
AGGRAVATING offender is motivated by spite or hatred
corrosive substance is used; causing damage to
towards the owner or occupant of the
CIRCUMSTANCES the property of the National Museum or National
property burned.
Library, or to any archive or registry, waterworks,
if death results therefrom. road, promenade, or any other thing used in
common by the public; or to any railway,
telegraph or telephone lines which may or may
not result in any derailment of cars, collision or
other accident; or to statues or any other useful
or ornamental public monument, or any useful
or ornamental painting of a public nature.
NATURE Crime Against Property Crime Against Property Crime Against Property Crime Against Property
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XIII. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON, WITHOUT AUTHORITY OF LAW, USURPS OR PERFORMS
THE FUNCTION OF ANOTHER.
USURPATION OF AUTHORITY OR USURPATION OF LEGISLATIVE USURPATION OF EXECUTIVE USURPATION OF JUDICIAL
FELONY OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS POWERS FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS
(Art. 177, RPC) (Art. 239, RPC) (Art. 240, RPC) (Art. 241, RPC)
MANNER OF Without being lawfully entitled to do so – By encroaching upon the powers of the By assuming any power pertaining to By assuming judicial powers or
COMMISSION legislative branch of the Government, the executive authorities, or shall obstructing the execution of any order
1. by knowingly and falsely represent either by making general rules or obstruct the latter in the lawful or decision rendered by any judge
himself to be an officer, agent or regulations beyond the scope of his exercise of their powers. within its jurisdiction.
representative of any department or authority, or by attempting to repeal a
agency of the Philippine Government or of law or suspending the execution thereof.
any foreign government; or,
2. by performing any act pertaining
to any person in authority or public officer
of the Philippine Government or any
foreign government, or any agency thereof,
under pretense of official position.
OFFENDER Any person Public officer or employee Any judge Any officer of the executive branch of
government.
NATURE
Crime Against Public Interest Crime Committed by Public Officers Crime Committed by Public Officers Crime Committed by Public Officers
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XIV. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON CONTRACTS A MARRIAGE OR PERFORMS A MARRIAGE
CEREMONY.
MANNER OF COMMISSION By contracting a second or subsequent marriage By contracting marriage knowing that the By performing or authorizing any illegal marriage
before the former marriage has been legally requirements of the law have not been complied ceremony.
dissolved, or before the absent spouse has been with or that the marriage is in disregard of a legal
declared presumptively dead by means of a judgment impediment.
rendered in the proper proceedings.
Qualified: If either of the contracting parties shall
*The subsequent marriage would have been valid obtain the consent of the other by means of
had it not been for the existence of the first. violence, intimidation or fraud.
NATURE
Crime Against the Civil Status of Persons Crime Against the Civil Status of Persons Crime Against the Civil Status of Persons
NOTE: Art. 351 of the RPC has already been repealed by R.A. No. 10655 as of March 2015. Thus, it is no longer a crime for “any widow to marry within 301 days from the date of the death
of her husband, or before having delivered if she shall have been pregnant at the time of his death; or any woman whose marriage shall have been annulled or dissolved, if she marries
before her delivery or before the expiration of the period of 301 days after the legal separation.”
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XV. CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE REVISED PENAL CODE IN CASES WHERE A PERSON DOES AN ACT WHICH AFFECTS THE CIVIL STATUS OF
ANOTHER OR CAUSES THE LATTER TO LOSE ONE.
SIMULATION OF BIRTHS, SUBSTITION OF ONE
FELONY FALSFICATION COMMITTED BY ECLESIASTIC MINISTER CHILD FOR ANOTHER AND CONCEALMENT OR USURPATION OF CIVIL STATUS
(Art. 171, RPC) ABANDONDONMENT OF A LEGITIMATE CHILD (348, RPC)
(Art. 347, RPC)
By committing any of the acts of falsification under Art. By simulating the birth of another BY usurping the civil status of another, with or without
MANNER OF COMMISSION
171 of the RPC which may affect the civil status of intent to defraud the offended party or his heirs.
By substituting one child for another
another. By concealing or abandoning any legitimate child
with intent to cause the latter to lose his civil
status.
NATURE
Crime Against Public Interest Crime Against the Civil Status of Persons Crime Against the Civil Status of Persons
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