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Article 15
Article 15
Article 15
IS
IT
MITIGATING
AND
WHEN
IS
IT
AGGRAVATING (RELATIONSHIP)
Alternative Circumstances
2)
Robbery
Usurpation
Fraudulent insolvency
Arson
Trespass to dwelling
the offender.
The intoxication of the offender shall be taken into
Aggravating when:
1) Crimes against persons:
-
2)
a)
Relationship
Intoxication
Degree of instruction and education of the offender
e)
1)
2)
Mitigating
PROOF TO BE SHOWN
RELATIONSHIP
-
INTOXICATION
ALTERNATIVE CIRCUMSTANCES
1)
2)
3)
b)
If intoxication is habitual
If it is intentional
PROOF TO BE SHOWN
or
Relative by affinity in the same degree of the
offender
HABITUAL DRUNKARD
-
EXCEPTION
1) Crimes against property such as estafa, theft,
2)
evil doer
DEGREE OF INSTRUCTION AND EDUCATION OF THE
OFFENDER
-
decide
Should be proven by the defense directly and
positively
Mitigating:
1) Low degree of instruction and education
(Or lack of it)
adultery
Aggravating:
1) High degree of instruction and education is
aggravating, when the offender avails himself of
his learning in committing the crime
Aggravating when the offender
took