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Circumstances Affecting Criminal Liability
Circumstances Affecting Criminal Liability
Circumstances Affecting Criminal Liability
REMINDERS
2. Assignments;
3. Attendance;
5. Other concerns.
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INCURRING CRIMINAL LIABILITY
Article 4. Criminal liability. - Criminal liability shall be incurred:
Note:
In complex crimes, one offense
should NOT be punished under
another law. Both must be a violation
of the Revised Penal Code.
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Exempting Circumstances
Absolutory Causes
Mitigating Circumstances
Extenuating Circumstances
Aggravating Circumstances
Alternative Circumstances
Justifying circumstances
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REQUISITES: URL
1. Unlawful aggression
REQUISITES: URL
1. Unlawful aggression
REQUISITES: URL
1. Unlawful aggression
REQUISITES: URL
1. Unlawful aggression
3. Even if the provocation was sufficient, it was not given by the person
defending himself
REQUISITES: URO
1. Unlawful aggression
REQUISITES: URrro
1. Unlawful aggression
REQUISITES: EIO
REQUISITES:
1. Accused acted in the performance of a
duty/lawful exercise of a right or office
2. Injury caused/offense committed be the
necessary consequence of the due
performance of duty
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FULFILLMENT OF A DUTY
A, a policeman, while waiting for his wife to go
home, was suddenly stabbed at the back by B, a
hoodlum, who mistook him for someone else.
When A saw B, he drew his revolver and went after
B. After firing a shot in the air, B did not stop so A
shot B who was hit at a vital part of the body. B
died.
REQUISITES:
1. Order has been issued by a superior
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