Frequently Asked Questions

SUBJECTS

INCLUSIVE
YEARS

FREQUENCY

1999
1998
1997
1996
1988
1986
1999
1989
1987
1987
1999
1999
2000
1996
1994
1994
1988
1996
1994
1997
1991
1986
1993
1997
1996
1995
1994
1998
1993
1989
1986
1989
1994
1999
1997
1993
1992
1991
1996
1997
2000
1994

2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

TOTAL

Book 1
General principles in criminal law

Aberratio ictus
Accessories (Art. 19)
Accessories exempt from criminal liability
Aggravating circumstances (generic)
Aggravating circumstances (qualifying)
Aggravating: band
Aggravating: cruelty
Aggravating: dwelling
Aggravating: evident premeditation
Aggravating: habitual delinquency
Aggravating: motor vehicle
Aggravating: nighttime

Aggraviting: recidivism

Aggravating: reiteracion
Aggravating: relationship
Aggravating : treachery

Aggravating: uninhabited place

Aggravating: unlawful entry
Alternative: Intoxication
Applicability of the RPC (Art.2)

7
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1

4
1
1

5
1
1
1

SUBJECTS
Applicability of the RPC (Art 2) cont.d
Circumstances w/c exempt from criminal liability
Classification of penalties
Complex crime

Conspiracy

Continuing offense
Criminal Liability

Delito continuado
Doctrine of implied conspiracy
Error in personae
Exempting circumstances
Exempting : accident
Exempting : insanity
Exempting: minority
Extinction of criminal liability

Felonies (attempted&frustrated)

Frustrated felonies
Habitual Delinquency
Heinious crimes
Impossible crime

INCLUSIVE
YEARS
2000
1994
1988
1999
1996
1985
2000
1998
1996
1994
1993

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1

2
1
1

1992
1990
1988
1986
1994
1996
1994
1993
1992
1989
1985
1994
1998
1999
1998
1992
1989
1992
1991
1998
2000
1990
1988
1987
1985
2000
1998
1996
1994
1988
1985
1992
1991
1997
1995
1994
2000

1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3

8
1

8
1
1
1
1
2
2
2

5
1
1
2
4

SUBJECTS
Justifying circumstances
Justifying: avoidance of greater injury/evil
Justifying: defense of a relative
Justifying: lawful exercise of a right
Justifying: self-defense

Justifying: Performance of a Duty

Life imprisonment
Mala Prohibita
Marriage against the provisions of the marriage law
Mitigating circumstances
Mitigating: age
Mitigating: immediate vindication of a grave offense
Mitigating: passion & obfuscation
Mitigating : plea of guilty

Mitigating : voluntary surrender

Mitigating: No intent to commit so grave a wrong

Mitigating: Sufficient Provocation
Pardon

Penalties
Penalty of crime not intended
Penalties containing 3 periods
Praeter intentionem
Principals

Privileged mitigating: minority

Prescription of crimes

Preventive imprisonment

INCLUSIVE
YEARS

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1998
1990
1989
1991
1998
1996
1993
1990
1987
1985
2000
2000
1994
2000
1993
1999
1985
1993
1995
1988
1999
1997
1992
1999
1997
1996
1992
2000
2000
1994
1991
1990
1999
1997
1986
1995
1999
1995
1994
1989
1987
2000
1993
2000
1994
1993
2000
1999

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

1
1
1
1

7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2

4
1
1

3
4
1
1
1

6
2

SUBJECTS
Preventive Imprisonment cont.d
Successive service of sentence
Probation

Quasi-Recidivism
Reclusion perpetua
Subsidiary imprisonment
Suspension of death penalty under the RPC

INCLUSIVE
YEARS

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1994
1985
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1986
1998
1991
1994
1989
1995

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

2
1

1996
1994
1993
1988
1996
1992
1995
1994
1989
1985
2000
1996
1995
1994
1985
1993
1998
1991
1994
1996
1987
1993
1986
1985
1991
1988
1993
1985
1997

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

9
2
1
1
2

Book II
Acts of lasciviousness

Adultery
Alarms & scandal
Arbitrary Detention
Arson (Arts.320-326-B as repealed by PD 1613)

Bigamy

Carnapping
Coup d' etat
Concubinage
Conniving/consenting to evasion
Conspiracy to commit sedition
Corruption of public officials

Death under exceptional circumstances

Damage to property
Death in tumultuous affray

3
1
1
1

5
1
3
1
1
1

3
2
1
1

SUBJECTS
Delay in the delivery of detained persons
Delivery of prisoners from jails
Dereliction in the prosecution of offenses
Direct assault
Direct assault (qualified)
Direct bribery

Estafa

Estafa through negligence

Evasion thru negligence
False Testimony in civil cases
False testimony favorable to defendant
Falsification of documents (Art. 171 & 172)

Forcible Abduction
Fraud against public treasury
Grave coercion
Grave threats
Homicide

INCLUSIVE
YEARS
1990
1989

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1
1

1
1

1992
1991
1993
1989
1987
1997
1986
1985
1999
1997
1996
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1987
1986
1985
2000
1999
1989
1991
1994
1999
1998
1993
1992
1991
1989
1988
1987
2000
1988
1999
1989
1988
1987
1998
1997
1996
1994
1993
1992
1990
1989

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2

2
2
1

17
1
1
1
1

9
1
1
2
2

SUBJECTS
Homicide (continuation)
Homicide w/ assault
Illegal assemblies
Illegal detention
Illegal possession & use of false treasury notes
Illegal use of public funds/property
Immoral doctrines, obscene publications, etc.
Indirect bribery
Kidnapping
Kidnapping w/ homicide
Libel

Marriages contracted against the marriage law

Malicious mischief
Maltreatment
Malversation
Malversation (continuation)

Misprision of treason
Mutilation of coins
Murder

Occupation of real property/usurpation

Oral defamation
Parricide
Parricide w/ unintentional abortion
Perjury

INCLUSIVE
YEARS
1988
1995
1985

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1
1
1

12
1
1

1999
1997
1999
1996
1993
1993
1997
1996
1988
1986
1985
1993
1989
1999
1994
1999
1996
1994
1990
1988
1987
1986
1994
1988
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1993
1991
1987
1986
1985
1989
1988
1994
1999
1996
1994
1997
1996
1993
1991

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

2
1
1
1
1
1
1

3
1
1
2

8
1
1

18
2
1
2
1

SUBJECTS
Perjury cont.d
Persons exempt from criminal liability
Persons in Authority
Piracy (qualified)
Premature marriages
Physical Injuries (Art. 262-266)

Rape

Rape w/ homicide
Rebellion

Resistance & Disobedience

Robbery

Robbery (attempted & frustrated)

Robbery with homicide

Robbery w/ rape
Simple Slander

Slander by deed
Subordination of perjury
Subsidiary criminal liability
Theft (qualified)
Theft

INCLUSIVE
YEARS
1987
1989
2000
2000
1986
1987
1998
1997
1995
1994
1993
1991
1989
1988
1996
1995
1992
1987
2000
1998
1992
1991
1990
1988
1990
1998
1996
1992
1987
2000
1988
1999
1998
1996
1995
1989
1999
1997
1994
1996
1990
1988
1994
1997
1998
1986
1995
1998
1989

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2

5
2
1
1
1

6
1

5
1

8
1

5
2

4
1
1
2
1

SUBJECTS
Theft cont.d
Trespass to dwelling (qualified)
Unjust vexation
Unlicensed firearm
Untentional abortion
Usurpation of authority/official functions
Usurpation of real rights
Violation of domicile
SPECIAL LAWS
Anti-Fencing Law (PD 1612)

Anti-Graft & Corrupt Practices Act (RA 3019)

Anti-Graft & Corrupt Practices Act (RA 3019) (continuation)

Anti-Squatting Law (PD 772)

Anti-Subversion Act (RA 1700)
Anti-Wiretapping Act (RA 4200)
Bouncing Checks Law ( BP 22)

On child abuse, exploitation & Discrimination (RA7610)

Dangerous Drugs Act (RA 6425)

Death penalty under RA 7659

Highway Robbery PD 532
Illegal Possession of Firearms
Indeterminate Sentence Law

INCLUSIVE
YEARS
1986
2000
1994
1994
1998
1986
1985
1996
1989

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

1996
1995
1992
1990
1987
1986
1997
1991
1990
2000
1988
1986
1985
1989
1991
1993
1996
1995
1994
1992
1991
1990
1988
1987
1986
1993
1998
1996
1995
1993
1990
2000
1998
1997
2000
2000
1999
1994

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1

6
1
1
1

9
1

7
2
1
1

SUBJECTS
Indeterminate Sentence Law cont.d

Law on Plunder (RA7080)

Punishing illegal Fishing (PD534)
Rights of persons arrested (RA 7438)
Trusts Receipts Law (PD 115)
Child & Youth Welfare Code

INCLUSIVE
YEARS
1991
1990
1989
1988
1993
1996
1993
1995
1995

FREQUENCY

TOTAL

2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1

10
1
1
1
1
1