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Unlawful Arrest, A69 Revised Penal Code
Unlawful arrest – refers to the offense of arresting or detaining another without any authorization or reasonable ground, to deliver the latter to the proper authorities. 1. Concept Unlawful arrest – refers to the offense of arresting or detaining another without any authorization or reasonable ground, to deliver the latter to the proper authorities. The…

Question B.15, Labor Law, 2019 Bar Exam
On December 1, 2018, GHI Co., an organized establishment, and Union J, the exclusive bargaining agent therein executed a five (5)-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA) which, after ratification, was registered with the Bureau of Labor Relations. (a) When can the union ask, at the earliest, for the renegotiation of all terms of the CBA, except…

Prolonging performance of duties and powers, Revised Penal Code
1. Concept Article 237. Any public officer shall continue to exercise the duties and powers of his office, employment or commission, beyond the period provided by law, regulation or special provisions applicable to the case, shall suffer the penalties of prision correccional in its minimum period, special temporary disqualification in its minimum period and a…

Abandonment of office or position, Revised Penal Code
1. Concept Article 238. Any public officer who, before the acceptance of his resignation, shall abandon his office to the detriment of the public service shall suffer the penalty of arresto mayor.If such office shall have been abandoned in order to evade the discharge of the duties of preventing, prosecuting or punishing any of the…

Question B.17, Civil Law, 2019 Bar Exam
In 2015, O, the original registered owner of a 300-square meter property covered by Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. 0-1234, appointed F as its caretaker. A year after, while O was abroad, F surreptitiously broke open O’s safe and stole the duplicate copy of the said OCT. F then forged a Deed of Absolute…

Rules on accountability
1. Accountability for Transfer of Personal Data 1) A personal information controller shall be responsible for any personal data under its control or custody, including information that have been outsourced or transferred to a personal information processor or a third party for processing, whether domestically or internationally, subject to cross-border arrangement and cooperation. (Section 50,…