Proposal to commit coup d’etat, Revised Penal Code

1. Concept

Art. 136. Conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d’etat, rebellion, or insurrection – The conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d’etat shall be punished by prisión mayor in its minimum period and a fine which shall not exceed One million pesos (₱1,000,000). (Act No. 3815, Revised Penal Code)
The conspiracy and proposal to commit rebellion or insurrection shall be punished respectively, by prisión correccional in its maximum period and a fine which shall not exceed One million pesos (₱1,000,000) and by prisión correccional in its medium period and a fine not exceeding Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000). (Paragraph 2, Article 136, Act No. 3815, Revised Penal Code)

2. Mode of commission

Elements of the offense:

1) The offender proposed to commit coup d’etat

References

Title 3 – Crimes Against Public Order, Book 2, Revised Penal Code

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