GRAVE SCANDAL 200 (E) (1) Offender performs an act (4) but fails to do so for a period of two months
wo months after
or acts; (2) such are highly scandalous as offending
against decency or good customs; (3) Highly
scandalous conduct is not expressly falling within any
other article of this Code; and (4) Those are committed
in a public place or w/in the public knowledge or view
ALARMS AND SCANDAL 155 (PA) (1) Discharging any
firearm, rocket, firecracker, or other explosive within
any town or public place, calculated to cause alarm or
danger; (2) Instigating or taking an active part in any
charivari or other disorderly meeting offensive to
another or prejudicial to public tranquility; (3)
Disturbing the public peace while wandering about at
night or while engaged in any other nocturnal
amusements; and (4) Causing any disturbance or
scandal in public places while intoxicated or
otherwise, provided Art. 153 is not applicable.
DIRECT BRIBERY 210 (E) (1) Izza public officer (2) who
accepts an offer or promise or receives a gift or
present by himself or through another; (3) and such is
received by reason of (a) with a view of committing
some crime (b) of consideration of the execution of
an act which does not constitute a crime, but the act
must be unjust (c) to refrain from doing something,
which is his official duty to do; and (4) acts the
offender agrees to perform or which he executes be
connected with the performance of his official duties.
INDIRECT BRIBERY 211 (E) (1) Offender is a public
officer; (2) whp accepts gifts; and (3) such are offered
to him by reason of his office.
QUALIFIED BRIBERY 211-A (E) (1) Public Officer in law
enforcement (2) refrains from arresting or prosecuting
an offender with crime punishable by RP-D (3) in
consideration of promise/gift/present
MALVERSATION 217 (E) (1) A public officer (2) who had
custody or control of funds or property by reason of
the duties of his office; (3) and those funds or property
were public funds or property for which he was
accountable; (4) appropriated, took, misappropriated
or consented, or through abandonment negligence,
permitted another person to take them
TECHNICAL MALVERSATION 218 (E) (1) Public officer,
whether in the service or separated therefrom; (2)
accountable officer for public funds or property (3)
and required by law or regulation to render accounts
to the Commission on Audit, or to a provincial auditor;
such accounts should be rendered.
ESTAFA 315 (E) p1 Offender has an onerous obligation
to deliver something of value; (2) alters its substance,
quantity, or quality; and (3) there is damage or
prejudice is caused to another
p2 Money, goods, or other personal property is
received by the offender in trust, or on commission, or
for administration, or under any other obligation
involving the duty to make delivery of, or to return, the
same; (2) There is misappropriation or conversion of
such money or property by the offender, or denial on
his part of such receipt; (3) such is to the prejudice of
another; and (4) there’s a demand made by the
offended party to the offender.
MALTREATMENT OF PRISONERS 235 (E) (1) Public
officer or employee; (2) that has under his charge a
prisoner or detention prisoner; and If the public officer
is not charged with the custody of the prisoner, he is
liable for physical injuries. (3) and maltreats such
prisoner either of the following manners:
a. By overdoing himself in the correction or
handling of a prisoner or detention prisoner
under his charge either:
i. By the imposition of punishments not
authorized by the regulations; or
ii. By inflicting such punishments (those
authorized) in a cruel or humiliating manner.
b. By maltreating such prisoner to extort a
confession or to obtain some information from
the prisoner
MUTILIATION 262 (K)
1. Intentionally mutilating another by depriving
him, either totally or partially, of some essential
organ for reproduction.
2. Intentionally making other mutilation, that is, by
lopping or clipping off of any part of the body of
the offended party, other than the essential
organ for reproduction, to deprive him of that
part of his body.
PHYSICAL INJURIES (S/LS/S-&M)
S 264 – (1) person becomes insane, imbecile,
impotent, or blind in consequence of the physical
injuries inflicted (2) Loses the use of speech, hear or
smell, loses an eye, hand, foot, arm or leg and
becomes incapacitated for work. (3) Becomes
deformed, loses any member of his body and the use
thereof thus becoming ill or incapacitated for work
more than 90 days.
LS 265 – (1) Incapacitated for labor for 10>x>30 & (2)
Physical injuries not describe in preceding article
S-&M 266 – (1) Incapacitated from 1-9D (2) PI didn't
prevent offended party to work (3) Ill-treatment of
another without injury
PARRICIDE 246 (1) Person is killed (2) Deceased is killed
by accused (3) W/C is L/I M/F Child, L AC/DE, SPS
INFANTICIDE 255 (1) Child is killed (2) Child was less
than 3D (3) Accused killed child
MURDER (E) 248 (QC)
1. With treachery, taking advantage of superior
strength, with the aid of armed men, or
employing means to weaken the defense, or of
means or persons to insure or afford impunity.
2. In consideration of a price, reward or promise.
3. By means of inundation, fire, poison, explosion,
shipwreck, stranding on a vessel, derailment or
assault upon a railroad, fall of an airship, by motor
vehicles, or with the use of any other means
involving great waste and ruin.
4. On occasion of any of the calamities enumerated
in the preceding paragraph, or of an earthquake,
eruption of volcano, destructive cyclone,
epidemic, or other public calamity.
5. With evident premeditation.
6. With cruelty, by deliberately and inhumanly
augmenting the suffering of the victim, or
outraging or scoffing at his person or corpse.
HOMICIDE 249 (E) (1) Person is killed (2) Without
justifying Circumstance (3) Accused intention to kill (4)
Killing not in QC of Murder.
DEATH IN TUMULTOUS AFFRAY 251 (E)
1. Several or at least 4 persons.
2. Not composed in grouped organized for common
purpose of assaulting and attacking each other
reciprocally
3. Several persons quarreled and assaulted one
another in a confused and tumultuous manner
4. Someone was killed during affray.
5. It cannot be ascertained who killed the deceased
6. Person/s inflicted SPI or violence can be identified
PHYSICAL INJURIES IN TULMUTOUS AFFRAY 252 (E)
Same with preceding article but suffers serious
physical injury or physical injury or less of serious only.
DISCHHARGE OF FIREARM 254 (E) (1) Offender
discharge a firearm (2) and doesn’t have intent to kill
INTENTIONAL ABORTION 256 (K) (1) Using violence (2)
Administering drugs / beverage without consent (3) or
with consent
UNINTENTIONAL ABORTION 257 (E) (1) Pregnant
Woman (2) Violence is used (3) Intentional (4) Fetus
dies from such violence.
ABORTION PRACTICE BY HERSELF OR PARENTS 258
Aborts herself, other person or parents with consent.
ABORTION PRACTICED BY PHYSICIAN OR MIDWIFE AND
ABORTIVES 259 Offender is physician / midwife, takes
advantage of scientific knowledge or skill.
RAPE 266 (E) Man, w/ carnal knowledge and rape w:
1. Force, threat or intimidation.
2. Offended party is deprived of reason or is
otherwise unconscious.
3. Fraudulent machination or grave abuse of
authority; or
4. When the offended party is under 12 years of age
or is demented.
By sexual assault if inserting penis/object/instrument
into mouth (penis only), genitalia or anal orifice.
ACTS OF LACIVIOUSNESS 336 (E) Offender commits
acts of lasciviousness or lewdness against either sex by
(same as Rape C 1-4)
QUALIFIED SEDUCTION 377 (E) (1) Offended party is
virgin, presumed unmarried of good reputation (2)
12<x>18 (3) Offender has sex with Offended (4) There
is abuse of authority, confidence or relationship on the
part of the offender. SIMPLE SEDUCTION 378 (E) INC
widow but committed by means of deceit.
KIDNAPPING & SERIOUS ILLEGAL DETENTION 267 (E)
(1) A private individual, not parents of victim (2)
Kidnaps / detains depriving the latter’s liberty (3) Such
detention / kidnapping is illegal (4) attended by:
a. K/D for more than 3 days
b. Committed simulating public authority
c. SPI are inflicted or death threats were made
d. K/D is a minor, female or public officer.
SLIGHT ILLEGAL DETENTION 268 Same (E) but
circumstances is not stated in the preceding article.
ARBITRARY DETENTION 124 (E) (1) Public officer or
employee (2) detains a person (3) without legal
grounds.
UNLAWFUL ARREST 269 (E) (1) Any person who detains
another (2) for delivery of such to proper authorities
(3) but not authorized by law or no reasonable ground.
FORCCIBLE ABDUCTION 342 (E) (1) Abducted woman
(2) Against her will (3) With Lewd Design
CONSENTED ABDUCTION 343 (E) (1) Offended party is
a virgin (2) 12<x>18 (3) with her consent after
solicitation or cajolery from offender (4) lewd designs
SLAVERY 272 (E) (1) Offender purchases, sells, kidnaps
or detains a human being; (2) for purpose of enslaving
such human being.
QUALIFIED TRESSPASS 280 (E) (1) Private person; (2)
who enters the dwelling of another (3) against the
dweller's will. OTHER FORMS 281 (E) uninhabited close
premises or fenced estate of another.
GRAVE THREATS 282 (K)
1. Threatening another with the infliction upon his
person, honor or property or that of his family of any
wrong amounting to a crime and demanding money or
imposing any other condition even though not
unlawful, and the offender attained his purpose;
2. By making such threat without the offender
attaining his purpose; and
3. By threatening another with the infliction upon his
person, honor or property or that of his family of any
wrong amounting to a crime, the threat, not being
subject to a condition.
LIGHT THREATS 283 (E) (1) Offender makes a threat to
commit a wrong; (2) and such does not constitute a
crime; (3) There is a demand for money or that other
condition is imposed, even though lawful; (4) He has
attained or has not attained his purpose.
GRAVE COERCION (E) (1) Person prevented another
from doing something not prohibited by law, or that
he compelled him to do something against his will, be
it right or wrong; (2) and such is effected by violence,
threats or intimidation; and (3) He restrained the will
and liberty of another has no authority of law or the
right to do so.
LIGHT COORCION (E) (1) Creditor (2) seizes anything
belonging to his debtor; (3) and such is accomplished
by means of violence or a display of material force
producing intimidation; (3) for the purpose of applying
the same to the payment of the debt.
ROBBERY 293 (E) (1) personal property belonging to
another (2) is unlawfully taken (3) with intent to gain
(3) and violence or intimidation is used.
THEFT 308 (E) (1) Without consent and accomplished
without the use of violence, force or intimidation.
QUALIFIED THEFT 310 (K) (1) C. by domestic servant
(2) C. with grave abuse of confidence (3) Property be
motorcycle, mail matter or cattle (4) Coconuts from
premises of plantation (5) Fish from fishpond / fishery
(6) On an occasion of fire, earthquake, typhoon,
volcanic eruption, or any other calamity, vehicular
accident or civil disturbance.
BRIGANDAGE 306 (E) (1) At least 4-armed malefactors
(2) formed as band of robbers (3) for the following
purpose of (a) robbery in highway (b) kidnap persons
for extortion or ransoms (c) attain by means of force
and violence for any purpose
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF 327 (E) (1) Offender
deliberately caused damage to the property of
another; (2) which does not constitute arson or other
crimes involving destruction; (3) and act of damaging
another’s property be committed merely for the sake
of damaging it.
SPECIAL OR QUALIFIED MALICIOUS MISCHIEF 328 (E)
(1) Causing damage to obstruct the performance of
public functions (2) Using any poisonous or corrosive
substance; (3) Spreading any infections among cattle;
(4) Causing damage to the property of the National
Museum or National Library, or to any archive.
OTHER MISCHIEFS 329 Those not previously stated.
ADULTERY 333 (E) (1) A married woman unites in
sexual intercourse not her husband. (2) A man had
actual intercourse with a married woman with the
knowledge that she is married.
CONCUBINAGE 334 (K) A man:(1) Keeping a mistress in
the conjugal dwelling. (2) Having sexual intercourse,
under scandalous circumstances, with a woman who
is not his wife. (3) Cohabiting with her in any other
place.
BIGAMY 349 (E) (1) Offender legally married (2) and
such has not legally dissolved. (3) he upon contracted
second or subsequent marriage (4) and such has
essential requisites for validity except for existence of
first marriage.
ILLEGAL MARRIAGE 350 (E) (1) Offender contracted
marriage (2) which he knew at the time that (a)
requirements were not complied with (b) marriage
was in disregard of legal impediment (3) and his act
doesn't constitute bigamy.
SIMULATION OF BIRTH SUBSTITUTION OF ONE CHILD
TO ANOTHER OR ABANDONMENT OF A LEGITIMATE
CHILD 347 (K) (1) Simulation of births; (2) Substitution
of one child for another 3) Concealing or abandoning
any legitimate child with intent to cause such child to
lose its civil status.
IMPRUDENCE AND NEGLIGENCE 365 (E) /// RECKLESS
IMPRUDENCE (1) That the offender does or fails to do
an act. 2. That the doing of or the failure to do that act
is voluntary. 3. That it be without malice. 4. That
material damage results. 5. That there is inexcusable
lack of precaution on the part of the person
performing or failing to perform such act taking into
consideration – a. Employment or occupation. b.
Degree of intelligence, physical condition. and c. Other
circumstances regarding persons, time and place.
SIMPLE IMPRUDENCE (1) That there is lack of
precaution on the part of the offender. (2) That the
damage impending to be caused is not immediate nor
the danger clearly manifest.

USURPATION OF CIVIL STATUS 348 It is committed

when a person represents himself to be another and
assumes the filiation or the parental or conjugal rights
of such another person. There must be intent to enjoy
the rights arising from the civil status of another

LIBEL 353 (E) (1) There must be an imputation of a

crime, or of a vice or defect, real or imaginary, or any
act, omission, condition, status or circumstance; (2)
Imputation must be made publicly; (3) It must be
malicious; (4) It must be directed at a natural or
juridical person, or one who is dead; (5) It must tend
to cause the dishonor, discredit or contempt of the
person defamed.

SLANDER 358 (E) (1) There must be an imputation of a

crime, or a vice or defect, real or imaginary, or any act,
omission, condition, status or circumstances; (2)
Imputation must be made publicly; (3) The imputation
must be malicious; (4) The imputation must be
directed at a natural or juridical person, or one who is
dead; and (5) The imputation must tend to cause
dishonor, discredit or contempt of the person
defamed

SLANDER BY DEED 359 (E) (1) That the offender

performs any act not included in any other crime
against honor; (2) That such act is performed in the
presence of other persons; (3) That such act cast
dishonor, discredit, or contempt upon the offended
party. If there is no intent to dishonor the offended
party, the crime is maltreatment by deed under ART
266.