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  • Article 14 Revised Penal Code Article 14 of the Revised Penal Code is about Aggravating circumstances. It is under Chapter Four (Circumstance which aggravate criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Aggravating circumstances The following are aggravating circumstances: 1. That advantage be taken by the offender of…

  • Article 13 Revised Penal Code Article 13 of the Revised Penal Code is about Mitigating circumstances. It is under Chapter Three (Circumstances which mitigate criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Mitigating circumstances The following are mitigating circumstances; 1. Those mentioned in the preceding chapter, when all…

  • Article 12 Revised Penal Code Article 12 of the Revised Penal Code is about Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability. It is under Chapter Two (Justifying circumstances And Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability. the following are exempt…

  • Article 11 Revised Penal Code Article 11 of the Revised Penal Code is about Justifying circumstances. It is under Chapter Two (Justifying circumstances And Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Justifying circumstances The following do not incur any criminal liability: 1. Anyone…

  • Article 10 Revised Penal Code Article 10 of the Revised Penal Code is about Offenses not subject to the provisions of this Code. It is under Chapter One (Felonies) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Offenses not subject to the provisions of this Code. Offenses which are or…

  • Article 9 Revised Penal Code Article 9 of the Revised Penal Code is about Grave felonies, less grave felonies and light felonies. It is under Chapter One (Felonies) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Grave felonies, less grave felonies and light felonies. Grave felonies are those to which…

  • Article 8 Revised Penal Code Article 8 of the Revised Penal Code is about Conspiracy and proposal to commit felony. It is under Chapter One (Felonies) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Conspiracy and proposal to commit felony. Conspiracy and proposal to commit felony are punishable only in…

  • Article 7 Revised Penal Code Article 7 of the Revised Penal Code is about When light felonies are punishable. It is under Chapter One (Felonies) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. When light felonies are punishable. Light felonies are punishable only when they have been consummated, with the…

  • Article 6 Revised Penal Code Article 6 of the Revised Penal Code is about Consummated, frustrated, and attempted felonies. It is under Chapter One (Felonies) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Consummated, frustrated, and attempted felonies. Consummated felonies as well as those which are frustrated and attempted, are…

  • Article 5 Revised Penal Code Article 5 of the Revised Penal Code is about Duty of the court in connection with acts which should be repressed but which are not covered by the law, and in cases of excessive penalties. It is under Chapter One (Felonies) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal…