COURSE OUTLINE IN CRIMINAL LAW II

I. Crimes Against National Security

Art. 114 – Treason

- U.S. v. Abad, 1 Phil. 437

- People vs. Victoria, 78 Phil. 129
- Laurel v. Misa, 77 Phil. 856
- U.S. v. Lagnason, 3 Phil. 495
- People v. Roble, 83 Phil. 1
- People v. Perez, 83 Phil. 314
- People v. Alunan, 43 O.G. 1288

Art. 115 – Conspiracy and Proposal to Commit Treason

- U.S. v. Bautista, 6 Phil. 581

Art. 116 – Misprision of Treason

- U.S. v. Caballeros, 4 Phil. 350

Art. 117 – Espionage

- Santos v. Misa, 76 Phil. 415
- C.A. No. 616

Art. 118 – Inciting to war or giving motives for reprisals

Art. 119. – Violation of neutrality

Art. 120 – Correspondence with hostile country

Art. 121 – Flight to enemy’s country

Art. 122 – Piracy and mutiny on the high seas or in Philippine waters
- People v. Lol-lo, 43 Phil. 19
- U.S. v. Dasal, 3 Phil. 6
- P.D. No. 532
- R.A. No. 7659

Art. 123 – Qualified piracy

- People v. Siyoh, 141 SCRA 356
- R.A. No. 6235
- People v. Ang Cho Kio, 95 Phil. 475
II. Crimes Against the Fundamental Laws of the State

Art. 124 – Arbitrary detention

- Rule 113, Sec. 5, Revised Rules of Court
- Milo v. Salanga, 152 SCRA 113
- U.S. v. Cabanag, 8 Phil. 64
- People v. Bringas, 619 SCRA 481

Art. 125 – Delay in the delay of detained prisoners

- Revised Rules of Court, Rule 112, Sec. 6, parag. 2
- Lino vs. Fuguso, 77 Phil. 933

Art. 126 – Delaying release

Art. 127 – Expulsion

- Villavicencio v. Lukban, 39 Phil. 778

Art. 128 - Violation of domicile

- Revised Rules of Court, Rule 113, Sec. 11
- U.S. vs. Vallejo, 11 Phil. 193
- Moncado v. People, 80 Phil. 1

Art. 129 – Search warrants maliciously obtained and abuse in the service of those illegally
obtained
- Art. III, Sec. 2, 1987 Constitution
- Alvarez v. Court, 64 Phil. 33
- Burgos v. Chief of Staff, 133 SCRA 800

Art. 130 – Searching domicile without witnesses

- Sec. 8, Rule 126, Revised Rules of Court
- Papa v. Magno, 22 SCRA 857

Art. 131 – Prohibition, interruption, and dissolution of peaceful meetings

- People vs. Evangelista, 57 Phil. 372
- Primicias vs. Fugoso, 80 Phil. 71

Art. 132 – Interruption of religious worship

Art. 133 – Offending the religious feelings

- People v. Baes, 68 Phil. 203

III. Crimes Against Public Order

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Art. 134 – Rebellion or insurrection
- People v. Hernandez, 99 Phil. 515
- People v. Geronimo, 100 Phil. 90
- People v. Cruz, 3 SCRA 217
- Carino v. People, 7 SCRA900
- Buscayno v. Military Commission, 109 SCRA 273
- Enrile v. Salazar, 186 SCRA 217

Art. 134-A – Coup d’etat

- Gonzales v. Abaya, 498 SCRA 445, 476 (concurring opinion of Callejo, J.)

Art. 135 – Penalty for rebellion, insurrection or coup d’etat

Art. 136 – Conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d’etat, rebellion or insurrection
- People v. Geronimo, 100 Phil. 90
- People v. Hernandez, 11 SCRA 223
- People v. Lava, 28 SCRA 72

Art. 137 – Disloyalty of public officers or employees

- People v. Ravidas, 4 Phil. 271

Art. 138 – Inciting to rebellion or insurrection

Art. 139 – Sedition

- People v. Cabrera, G.R. No. 17755, March 4, 1922
- People v. Cabrera, G.R. No. 17748, March 4, 1922

Art. 140 – Penalty for sedition

Art. 141 – Conspiracy to commit sedition

- U.S. v. Planas, G.R. No. 6867, December 23, 1911

Art. 142 – Inciting to sedition

- Espuelas v. People, G.R. No. L-2990, December 17, 1951
- Primicias v. Fugoso, 80 Phil. 71

Art. 143 – Acts tending to prevent the meeting of the Assembly and similar bodies
- People v. Alipit, 44 Phil. 910

Art. 144 – Disturbance of proceedings

Art. 145 – Violation of parliamentary immunity

Art. 146 – Illegal assemblies

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Art. 147 – Illegal association

Art. 148 – Direct assaults

Art. 149 – Indirect assaults

Art. 150 – Disobedience to summons issued by the National Assembly, its committees or
subcommittees, by the Constitutional Commissions, its committees, subcommittees or
divisions

Art. 151 – Resistance and disobedience to a person in authority or the agents of such
person

Art. 152 – Persons in authority and agents of persons in authority

Art. 153 – Tumults and other disturbances of public order

Art. 154 – Unlawful use of means of publications and unlawful utterances

Art. 155 – Alarms and scandals

Art. 156 – Delivering prisoners from jail

Art. 157 – Evasion of service of sentence

Art.158 – Evasion of service of sentence on the occasion of disorders, conflagrations,

earthquakes, or other calamities

Art. 159 – Other cases of evasion of service of sentence

- People v. Ponce de Leon, 56 Phil. 386
- Torres v. Gonzales, 152 SCRA 272

Art. 160 – Commission of another crime during service of penalty imposed for another
previous offense

Art. 161 – Counterfeiting the great seal of the Government of the Philippine Islands,
forging the signature or stamp of the Chief Executive
- Secs. 14 and 15, Chapt. 4, Book 1, E.O. No. 292

Art. 162 – Using forged signature or counterfeit seal or stamp

Art. 163 – Making and importing and uttering false coins

Art. 164 – Mutilation of coins

Art. 165 – Selling of false or mutilated coin, without connivance

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Art. 166 – Forging treasury or banknotes or other documents payable to bearer; importing,
and uttering such false or forged notes and documents

Art. 167 – Counterfeiting, importing, and uttering instruments not payable to bearer

Art. 168 - Illegal possession and use of false treasury or bank notes and other instruments
of credit
- People v. Digoro, 16 SCRA 376
- Clemente v. People, 652 SCRA 382

Art. 169 – How forgery is committed

Art. 170 – Falsification of legislative documents

Art. 171 – Falsification by public officer, employee or notary or ecclesiastical minister

- Lastrilla v. Granda, 481 SCRA 324
- Galeos v. People, 642 SCRA 485

Art. 172 – Falsification by private individuals and use of falsified documents

Art. 173 – Falsification of wireless, cable, telegraph, and telephone messages, and use of
said falsified messages

Art. 174 – False medical certificates, false certificates of merit or service, etc.

Art. 175 – Using false certificates

Art. 176 – Manufacturing and possession of instruments or implements for falsification

Art. 177 – Usurpation of authority or official functions

Art. 178 – Using fictitious name and concealing true name

- R.A. No. 6085

Art. 179 – Illegal use of uniforms or insignia

Art. 180 – False testimony against a defendant

Art. 181 – False testimony favorable to the defendant

Art. 182 – False testimony in civil cases

Art. 183 – False testimony in other cases and perjury in solemn affirmation

Art. 184 – Offering false testimony in evidence

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Art. 185 – Machinations in public auctions

Art. 186 – Monopolies and combinations in restraint of trade

Art. 187 – Importation and disposition of falsely marked articles or merchandise made of
gold, silver, or other precious metals or their alloys

Art. 188 – Substituting and altering trademarks, tradenames, or service marks

Art. 189 – Unfair competition, fraudulent registration of trade name, trademark, or service
mark, fraudulent designation of origin, and false description

Arts. 190 to 194 – Repealed by RA No. 6425, PD No. 1683, and RA No. 9165

Art. 195 to 199 – Repealed or modified by PD Nos. 483, 449 and 1602

Art. 200 – Grave scandal

Art. 201 – Immoral doctrines, obscene publications and exhibitions, and indecent shows

Art. 202 – Vagrants and prostitutes

- People v. Siton, G.R. No. 169364, Sept. 18, 2009
- R.A. No. 10158

Art. 203 – Who are public officers

- R.A. No. 3019, Sec. 2(b):

Art. 204 – Knowingly rendering unjust judgment

Art. 205 – Judgment rendered through negligence

Art. 206 – Unjust interlocutory order

Art. 207 – Malicious delay in the administration of justice

Art. 208 – Prosecution of offenses; negligence and tolerance

Art. 209 – Betrayal of trust by an attorney or solicitor; Revelation of secrets

Art. 210 – Direct bribery

- R.A. No. 3019, Sec. 3(a), (b), (c), (d)

Garcia vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 155574, November 20, 2006

Go vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 172602, April 13, 2007

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Art. 211 – Indirect bribery
- P.D. No. 46
- Formilleza v. Sandiganbayan, 159 SCRA 1
- P.D. No. 749

Art. 211-A – Qualified bribery

Art. 212 – Corruption of public officials

Art. 213 – Frauds against the public treasury and similar offenses

Art. 214 – Other frauds

Art. 215 – Prohibited transactions

Art. 216 – Possession of prohibited interest by a public officer

Art. 217 – Malversation of public funds or property – Presumption of malversation

- U.S. v. Wickersham, 20 Phil. 440
- U.S. v. Velasquez, 32 Phil.157
- People v. Sendaydiego, 81 SCRA 10
- Torres v. People, 656 SCRA 486
- Candao v. People, 659 SCRA 696

Art. 218 – Failure of accountable officer to render accounts

Art. 219 – Failure of responsible officer to render accounts before leaving the country

Art. 220 – Illegal use of public funds or property

Art. 221 – Failure to make delivery of public funds or property

Art. 222 – Officer included

Malversation of public funds or property and similar crimes

U.S. v. Wickersham, 20 Phil. 440

U.S. v. Velasquez, 32 Phil.157
People v. Sendaydiego, 81 SCRA

Barriga vs. Sandiganbayan, et al., G.R. Nos. 161784-86, April 26, 2005
Davalos vs. People, G.R. No. 145229, April 20, 2006
People vs. Uy, G.R. No. 157399, November 17, 2005
Perez vs. People, G.R. No. 164763, February 12, 2008
Mesina vs. People, G.R. No. 162489, June 17, 2015
Zoleta vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 185224, July 29, 2015

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 Lumauig vs. People, G.R. No. 166680, July 7, 2014
Campomanes vs. People, G.R. No. 161950, December 19, 2006

Tetangco vs. Ombudsman, et al., G.R. No. 156427, January 20, 2006
People vs. Sandiganbayan, et al., G.R. No. 164185, July 23, 2008

Art. 223 – Conniving with or consenting to evasion

Art. 224 – Evasion through negligence

Art. 225 – Escape of prisoner under the custody of a person not a public officer

Art. 226 – Removal, concealment or destruction of documents

Art. 227 - Officer breaking seal

Art. 228 – Opening of closed documents

Art. 229 – Revelation of secrets by an officer

Art. 230 – Public officer revealing secrets of private individual

Art. 231 – Open disobedience

Art. 232 – Disobedience to order of superior officer, when said order was suspended by
inferior officer

Art. 233 – Refusal of assistance

Art. 234 – Refusal to discharge elective office

Art. 235 – Maltreatment of prisoners

Art. 236 – Anticipation of duties of a public office

Art. 237 – Prolonging performance of duties and powers

Art. 238 – Abandonment of office or position

Art. 239 – Usurpation of legislative powers

Art. 240 – Usurpation of executive functions

Art. 241 – Usurpation of judicial functions

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Art. 242 – Disobeying request for disqualification

Art. 243 – Orders or requests by executive officers to any judicial authority

Art. 244 – Unlawful appointments

Art. 245 – Abuses against chastity

Art. 246 - Parricide

People vs. Umapas, G.R. No. 215742, March 22, 2017

Art. 247 – Death or physical injuries inflicted under exceptional circumstances

Art. 248 - Murder

People v. Tomas, Sr., 643 SCRA 530

People v. Estacio, 593 SCRA 426
People v. Molina, 292 SCRA 742

People vs. Magpalo, G.R. No. 172608, February 6, 2007

Rivera vs. People, G.R. No. 166326, January 25, 2006
People vs. Mondigo, G.R. No. 167954, January 31, 2008

Art. 249 – Homicide

- Esqueda v. People, 589 SCRA 489

- Colinares v. People, 662 SCRA 266
- People v. Penesa, 81 Phil. 398
- People v. Castillo, 76 Phil. 72
- People v. Avecilla, 351 SCRA 635
- Celino v. CA, 526 SCRA 195

Art. 250 – Penalty for frustrated parricide, murder, or homicide

Art. 251 – Death caused in a tumultuous affray

Wacoy vs. People, G.R. No. 213792 & 213886, June 22, 2015

Art. 256 – Intentional abortion

People vs. Paycana, Jr., G.R. No. 179035, April 16, 2008
People vs. San Gaspar, G.R. No. 180496, April 2, 2014
People vs. Sales, G.R. No. 177218, October 3, 2011

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Art. 257 – Unintentional abortion

Art. 258 – Abortion practiced by the woman herself or her parents

Art. 259 – Abortion practiced by a physician or midwife and dispensing of abortives

Art. 260 – Responsibility of participants in a duel

Art. 261 – Challenging to a duel

Art. 262 - Mutilation

Art. 263 – Serious physical injuries

Art. 264 – Administering injurious substances or beverages

Art. 265 – Less serious physical injuries

Art. 266 – Slight physical injuries and maltreatment

Physical Injuries

Aguirre vs. Secretary of Justice, et al., G.R. No. 170723, March 3, 2008
Pilares vs. People, G.R. No. 165685, March 12, 2007
Bongalon vs. People, G.R. No. 169533, March 20, 2013

Art. 266-A - Rape, when and how committed

- Art. 335, RPC

- R.A. No. 8353
- R.A. 11648 (March 4, 2022) or ACT PROMOTING FOR STRONGER PROTECTION
AGAINST RAPE AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE, INCREASING THE
AGE FOR DETERMINING THE COMMISSION OF STATUTORY RAPE,
AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE
KNOWN AS "THE REVISED PENAL CODE," REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8353, ALSO
KNOWN AS "THE ANTI-RAPE LAW OF 1997," AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, AS
AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "SPECIAL PROTECTION OF
CHILDREN AGAINST ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT"

- People v. Alfredo, 638 SCRA 749

- People v. Rellota, 626 SCRA 422
- People v. Apattad, 655 SCRA 335
- People v. Padua, 645 SCRA 744
- People v. Pruna, 390 SCRA 577

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 - People v. Abello, 582 SCRA 378
- People v. Garcia, 617 SCRA 318
- People v. Orita, 184 SCRA 105

Roallos vs. People, G.R. No. 198389, December 11, 2013

People vs. Lomaque, G.R. No. 189297, June 5, 2013
People vs. Gerandoy, G.R. No. 202838, September 17, 2014
Mabunot vs. People, G.R. No. 204659, September 19, 2016
Lucido vs. Peopls, G.R. No. 217764, August 7, 2017

People vs. Barangan, G.R. No. 175480, October 2, 2007

People vs. Nogpo, Jr., G.R. No. 184791, April 16, 2009
People vs. Rubillar, Jr., G.R. No. 224631, August 23, 2017
People vs. Suarez, G.R. Nos. 153573-76, April 15, 2006
People vs. Boado, G.R. 170634, January 8, 2013
People vs. Ortoa, G.R. No. 176266, August 8, 2007
People vs. Ela, G.R. No. 172368, December 27, 2007
People vs, Alberca, G.R. No. 217459, June 7, 2017
People vs. Corpuz, G.R. No. 175836, January 30, 2009
People vs. Balcueva, G.R. No. 214466, July 1, 2015
People vs. Garcia, G.R. No. 200529, September 19, 2012
Awas vs. Peopla, G.R. No. 203114, June 28, 2017

Rape with homicide

- People v. Villaflores, G.R. No. 184926, April 11,2012

Art. 266-B - Penalties

- People v. Macapanas, 620 SCRA 54

Art. 266-C - Effect of pardon

Art. 266-D - Presumptions

Art. 267 – Kidnapping and serious illegal detention

People vs. Mamantak, G.R. No. 174659, July 28, 2008

People vs. Niegras, G.R. No. 194582, November 27, 2013
People vs. Nuguid, G.R. No. 148991, January 21
People vs. Larranaga, G.R. No. 138874-75
People vs. Reyes, et al., G.R. No. 178300, March 17, 2009
Fenix, et al., vs. CA, G.R. No. 189878, July 11, 2016
People vs. Damayo, G.R. No. 232361, September 26, 2018

Art. 268 – Slight illegal detention

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Art. 269 – Unlawful arrest

Art. 270 – Kidnapping and failure to return a minor

Art. 271 – Inducing a minor to abandon his home

Art. 272 - Slavery

Art. 273 – Exploitation of child labor

Art. 274 – Services rendered under compulsion in payment of debt

Art. 275 – Abandonment of persons in danger and abandonment of one’s own victim

Art. 276 – Abandoning a minor

Art. 277 – Abandonment of minor by person entrusted with his custody; indifference of
parents

Art. 278 – Exploitation of minors

Art. 279 – Additional penalties for other offenses

Art. 280 – Qualified trespass to dwelling

Marzalado, Jr., vs. People, G.R. No. 152997

Art. 281 – Other forms of trespass

Art. 282 – Grave threats

Caluag vs. People, G.R. No. 171511, March 4, 2009

Art. 283 – Light threats

Art. 284 – Bond for good behavior

Art. 285 – Other light threats

Art. 286 – Grave coercions

Maderazo, et al., vs. People, G.R. No. 165065, September 26, 2006
Baleros, Jr., vs. People, G.R. No. 138033, January 30. 2007

Art. 287 – Light coercions

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Art. 288 – Other similar coercions

Art. 289 – Formation, maintenance, and prohibition of combination of capital or labor

through violence or threats

Art. 290 – Discovering secrets through seizure of correspondence

Art. 291 – Revealing secrets with abuse of office

Art. 292 – Revelation of industrial secrets

Art. 293 – Who are guilty of robbery

Viernes vs. People, G.R. No. 161970, June 30, 2006

People vs. Quemeggen, et al., G.R. No. 178205, July 27, 2009
People vs. de Leon, G.R. No. 179943, June 26, 2009
Yupangco Cotton Mills, Inc., vs. Mendoza, G.R. No. 139912, March 31, 2005

Art. 294 – Robbery with violence against or intimidation of persons

Art. 295 – Robbery with physical injuries, committed in an uninhabited place and by a
band, or with the use of firearm on a street, road or alley

Art. 296 – Definition of a band and penalty incurred by the members thereof

Art. 297 – Attempted and frustrated robbery committed under certain circumstances

Art. 298 – Execution of deeds by means of violence or intimidation

Art. 299 – Robbery in an inhabited house or public building or edifice devoted to worship

Art. 300 – Robbery in an inhabited place and by a band

Art. 301 – What is an inhabited house, public building, or building dedicated to religious
worship and their dependencies

Art. 302 – Robbery in an uninhabited place or in a private building

Art. 303 – Robbery of cereals, fruits or firewood in an uninhabited place or private building

Art. 304 – Possession of picklocks or similar tools

- People v. Lopez, 14 SCRA 30

Art. 305 - False keys

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 - People v. Lopez, 14 SCRA 30

Art. 306 – Who are brigands

Art. 307 – Aiding and abetting a band of brigands

Art. 308 – Who are liable for theft

There is no crime of frustrated theft

Valenzuela vs. People, 525 SCRA 306

People vs. Concepcion, G.R. No. 200922, July 18, 2012

Art. 309 - Penalties

Art. 310 – Qualified theft

People vs. Puig, et al., G.R. No. 173654-765, August 28, 2008
Laurel vs. Abrogar, G.R. No. 155076, February 27, 2006
Worldwide Web Corp. vs. People and PLDT, G.R. No. 161106 & 161266, January
13, 2014
Valenzuela vs. People, et al., G.R. No. 160188, June 21, 2007
Gaviola vs. People, G.R. No. 163297, January 27, 2006
Miranda vs. People, G.R. No. 176298, January 25, 2012
Igdalino vs. People, G.R. No. 23303, July 23, 2018

Art. 311 – Theft of the property of the National Library and National Museum

Art. 312 – Occupation of real property or usurpation of real rights in property

Art. 313 – Altering boundaries or landmarks

Art. 314 – Fraudulent insolvency

Art. 315 – Swindling (estafa)

- People v. Manansala, 58 Phil. 796

- U.S. v. Abad, 23 Phil. 504
- U.S. v. De Vera, 43 Phil. 1001
- People v. Concepcion, 44 Phil. 544
- Lateo v. People, 651 SCRA 262
- People v. Lo, 577 SCRA 116
- People v. Montaner, 656 SCRA 605
- People v. Cardenas, 578 SCRA 308
- People v. Abordo, 588 SCRA 148

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 - People v. Wagas, G.R. No. 157943, Sept. 4, 2013
- P.D. No. 818
- B.P. Blg. 22
- P.D. No. 115

Conviction for estafa does not bar conviction for illegal recruitment under the Labor Code;
prescribed penalty for estafa

- People vs. Temporada, 574 SCRA 258

Estafa cases

Omictin vs. CA, et al., G.R. No. 148004, January 22, 2007
Corpuz vs. People, G.R. No. 180016, April 29, 2014
Bonifacio vs. People, G.R. No. 153198, July 11, 2006
Cheng vs. People, G.R. No. 174113, January 13, 2016
People vs. Juliano, G.R. No. 134120, January 17, 2005
People vs. Lo, et al., G.R. No. 175229, January 29. 2009
Ison vs. People, G.R. No. 205097, June 8, 2016
People vs. Villanueva, G.R. No. 163662, February 25, 2015
Lim vs. People, 748 Phil 649 (2014)
Juaquico vs. People, G.R. No. 223998, March 5, 2018

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Marigomen vs. People, G.R. 153451, May 26, 2005

Lee vs. CA, et al., G.R. No. 145498, May 26, 2005
Campos vs. People, et al., G.R. No. 187401, September 17, 2014
Go, et al., vs. Dimagiba, G.R. No. 151876, June 21, 2005
Rodriguez vs. Ponferrada, G.R. No. 15531-34, July 29, 2005
Chiok vs. People, G.R. No. 179814 & 180021, December 7, 2015
Chua vs. People, G.R. No. 196853, July 13, 2015
Navarra vs. People, et al., G.R. No. 203750, June 6, 2016

Art. 316 – Other forms of swindling

Art. 317 – Swindling a minor

Art. 318 – Other deceits

- People v. Ganasi, 61 O.G. 3604

Art. 319 – Removal, sale or pledge of mortgage property

- U.S. v. Rimon, 23 Phil. 13

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Art. 320 – Destructive Arson

- P.D. No. 1613

- P.D. No. 1744
- R.A. No. 7659 (repealed by R.A. No. 9346, which abolished the death penalty)

- People vs. Malngan, G.R. No. 170470, September 26, 2006

- People vs. Cacho, G.R. No. 218425, September 27, 2017
- Buebos. et al., vs. People, G.R. No. 163938, March 28, 2008
- People vs. de Leon, et al., G.R. No. 180762, March 4, 2009
- People vs. Abayon, G.R. No. 204891, September 14, 2016
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Art. 327 – Who are liable for malicious mischief

- Taguinod v. People, 659 SCRA 23

Art. 328 – Special cases of malicious mischief

Art. 329 – Other mischief

Art. 330 – Damage and obstruction to means of communication

Art. 331 – Destroying or damaging statues, public monuments or paintings

Art. 332 – Persons exempt from criminal liability

Art. 333 – Who are guilty of adultery

Art. 334 - Concubinage

Art. 336 - Acts of lasciviousness

- People v. Collado, 60 Phil. 610

- People v. Buenafe, 99 Phil. 306
- Tibong v. People, 630 SCRA 639
- People v. Bon, 396 SCRA 506
- People v. Rellota, 626 SCRA 422

Art. 337 – Qualified seduction

Art. 338 – Simple seduction

Art. 339 – Acts of lasciviousness with the consent of the offended party
Crimes against Chastity cases

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 People vs. Domingo, G.R. No. 225743, June 7, 2017
PO3 Sombillon, Jr., vs. People, G.R. No. 175528, September 30, 2009
Angeles vs. People, G.R. No. 212562, October 12, 2006

Art. 340 – Corruption of minors

Art. 341 – White slave trade

Art. 342 – Forcible abduction

- U.S. v. De Vivar, 29 Phil. 451

- People v. Ramirez, 39 Phil. 738
- People v. Crisostomo, 46 Phil. 775
- People v. Garcia, 378 SCRA 266
- People v. Toledo, 83 Phil. 777

Art. 343 – Consented abduction

- U.S. v. Reyes, 20 Phil. 510

- People v. Amante, 49 Phil. 679

Art. 344 – Prosecution of crimes of adultery, concubinage, seduction, abduction, rape, and
acts of lasciviousness

- Samilin v. Court of First Instance, 57 Phil. 298

- Pilapil v. Ibay-Somera, 174 SCRA 653

Art. 345 – Civil liability of persons guilty of crimes against chastity

Art. 346 – Liability of ascendants, guardians, teachers, or other persons entrusted with the
custody of the offended party

Art. 347 – Simulation of births, substitution of one child for another, and concealment or
abandonment of a legitimate child
- cf. Art. 276, RPC
- U.S. v. Capillo, 30 Phil. 355

Art. 348 – Usurpation of civil status

Art. 349 - Bigamy

Manuel vs. People, G.R. No. 165842, November 29, 2005

Tenebro vs. CA, G.R. No. 150758, February 18, 20
Jarillo vs. People, G.R. No. 164435, September 29, 2009
Nollora, Jr., vs. People, G.R. No. 191425, September 7, 2011
Lasanas vs. People, G.R. 159031, June 23, 2014

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 Vitangcol vs. People, G.R. 207406, January 13, 2016
Ronulo vs. People, G.R. No. 182438, July 2, 2014
Capili vs. People, G.R. No. 183805, July 3, 2013
Malaki vs. People, G.R. No. 221075, November 15, 2021
Pullido vs. People, G.R. No. 220149, July 27, 2021

Art. 350 – Marriage contracted against provisions of law

Art. 351 – Premature marriages

Art. 352 – Performance of illegal marriage ceremony

- cf. Art. 177, RPC
- U.S. v. San Juan, 25 Phil. 513

Art. 353 – Definition of libel

- Lopez v. People, 642 SCRA 668

Imposition of fine instead of imprisonment

- Lagaya v. People, 677 SCRA 478

Art. 354 – Requirement for publicity

Art. 355 – Libel by means of writings or similar means

Art. 356 - Threatening to publish and offer to prevent such publication for a compensation

Art. 357 – Prohibited publication of acts referred to in the course of official proceedings

Art. 358 - Slander

Art. 359 – Slander by deed

Art. 360 – Persons responsible

Art. 361 – Proof of the truth

Art. 362 – Libelous remarks

Art. 363 – Incriminating innocent person

Art. 364 – Intriguing against honor

Crimes against Honor cases

Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp. vs. Domingoi, G.R. No. 170341, July 5, 2017

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 Flor vs. People. G.R. No. 139987, March 31, 2005
Magno vs. People, G.R. 133896, January 27, 2006
Buatis vs. People, G.R. No. 142509, March 24, 2006
Binay vs. Sec. of Justice, G.R. No. 170643, September 8, 2006
Fermin vs. People, G.R. No. 157643, March 28, 2008
Almendras, Jr., vs. Almendras, G.R. 179491, January 14, 2015
People vs. Macasaet, et al., G.R. No. 196094, 196720, 197324, March 5, 2018
Soriano vs. People, G.R. 225010, November 21, 2018
Agbayani vs. CA, et al., G.R. No. 183623, June 25, 2012
De Leon vs. People, et al., G.R. 212623, January 11, 2016
Bonifacio vs. RTC-Makati, G.R. 184800 May 5, 2010

Art. 365 – Imprudence and negligence

- Buerano v. Court of Appeals, 200 Phil. 486 (1982)

- People v. City Court of Manila, 206 Phil. 555 (1983)
- Ivler v. San Pedro, G.R. No. 172716, Nov. 17, 2010

Quasi-Offenses Cases

Calimutan vs. People, et al., G.R. 152133, February 9, 2006

Caminos vs. People, G.R. No. 147437, May 8, 2009
Dr. Jarcia, Jr., and Dr. Bastan vs. People, G.R. No. 187926, February 15, 2012
Dr. Cabugao vs. People, G.R. 163879 & 165805, July 30, 2014
Loney vs. People, G.R. No. 152644, February 10, 2006

Art. 366 – Application of laws enacted prior to RPC

R.A. 9165 – Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 as amended by R.A. 10640

People vs. Tanamor – G.R. No. 228132 dated March 11, 2020
People vs. Mandabat – G.R. No. 242947 dated July 17, 2019
Tumabini vs. People – G.R. No. 224495 dated February 19, 2020
People vs. Romy Lim – G.R. No. 231989 dated September 4, 2018

Estipona vs. Lobrigo – G.R. No. 226679 dated August 15, 2017

NOTA BENE: This syllabus is a combination of syllabus from different law school who
made exemplary performance in the last two bar examinations administered by the
Supreme Court. It is likewise supplemented by this professor of recent cases and
jurisprudence.

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