Qualified theft – is the offense of theft qualified by grave of abuse of confidence resulting in a higher penalty. 1. Concept Qualified theft – is the offense of theft qualified by grave of abuse of confidence resulting in a higher penalty. a. Legal basis Article 310. Qualified theft. – The crime of theft shall…
Theft – is the offense of taking another’s personal property without violence against or intimidation of persons nor force upon things. 1. Concept Theft – is [an offense] committed if the taking [of another’s personal property] is without violence against or intimidation of persons nor force upon things. (Tan v. People, G.R. No. 134298, August…
Robbery by use of force upon is an offense committed by any person who, with intent to gain, shall take any personal property belonging to another using force upon anything shall be guilty of robbery. 1. Concept Robbery by use of force upon – is an offense committed by “any person who, with intent to…
Possession of picklocks or similar tools – is an offense involving the custody or having picklocks or similar tools, and without lawful justification. 1. Concept Possession of picklocks or similar tools – is an offense involving the custody or having picklocks or similar tools, and without lawful justification. A picklock — a tool used in…
Robbery with violence against or intimidation of persons is a mode of robbery where violence or intimidation is committed against another person. 1. Concept Robbery – is an offense committed by “any person who, with intent to gain, shall take any personal property belonging to another, by means of violence or intimidation of any person,…
Conspiracy to commit a felony is the act of coming to an agreement by at least two (2) persons to commit a felony and which they have already decided upon. Proposal to commit a felony refers to the situation when the person who has decided to commit a felony proposes its execution to some other…
Consented abduction – refers to the offense of abducting a 13- to 17-year old with her consent and with lewd designs. 1. Concept Consented abduction – refers to the offense of abducting a 13- to 17-year old with her consent and with lewd designs. a. Legal basis Article 343. Consented abduction. – The abduction of…
Forcible abduction – refers to the offense of abducting a woman against her will and with lewd designs. 1. Concept Forcible abduction – refers to the offense of abducting a woman against her will and with lewd designs. a. Legal basis Article 342. Forcible abduction. – The abduction of any woman against her will and…
White slave trade – is the offense relating to the business, profiting, or recruitment related to prostitution. 1. Concept White slave trade – is the offense relating to the business, profiting, or recruitment related to prostitution. a. Legal basis Article 341. White slave trade. – The penalty of prision correccional in its medium and maximum…
Corruption of minors – refers to the offense of promoting or facilitating the prostitution or corruption of minors to satisfy the lust of another. 1. Concept Corruption of minors – refers to the offense of promoting or facilitating the prostitution or corruption of minors to satisfy the lust of another. a. Legal basis Article 340….