Course Outline
Book 1
1. R. A. 10159 Amending Art.
39
2. R. A. 10592 Amending
Arts. 29,
94, 97, 98 and 99
Book 2
1. R. A. 10158 Amending Art.
202
Preliminary Chapter
1. US vs Tamparon, 31 Phil
321-323
2. Tagaan vs Roa, 72 SCRA 466
3. Garcia vs CA, GR 157171,
3/14/06
4. Tavera vs Valdez, 1 Phil 468
5. US vs Soliman, 6 Phil 5
6. US vs Macasaet
7. People vs Almuete, 69 SCRA
410
8. US vs Taylor, 28 Phil 599
9. People vs Garcia, 94 Phil
814
10. US vs Abad Santos, 36 Phil
243
11. People vs Yu Hai, 99 Phil
725
12. People vs Manaba, 58 Phil
655688
13. People vs Jalmain, 83 Phil
793
14. US vs Fowler, 1 Phil 614
15. US vs Bull, 15 Phil 7
16. US vs Castro, 23 Phil 67
17. People vs Lol-lo, 43 Phil 19
18. People vs Lojo Jr., 52 Phil
390
19. US vs Viera, 1 Phil 584
20. US vs Rodriguez, 32 Phil
458
21. People vs Castillo, 76 Phil
72
22. US vs Barnes, 12 Phil 488
23. US vs Ah Chong, 15 Phil
488
24. People vs Macasilang, 22
SCRA
699
25. People vs Salazar, 106 Phil
221
Art. 18 Accomplice
1. People vs Barbosa, 75 OG
400
2. US vs Empeinado, 9 Phil 613
3. People vs Custodio, 47 SCRA
289
4. People vs Cajandab, 52
SCRA 161
5. People vs Templonuevo, 106
Phil
1003
6. People vs Geronimo, 53
SCRA 46
7. People vs Lingad, 98 Phil 8
8. People vs Vistido, 79 SCRA
616
9. People vs Bongo, 55 SCRA
547
10. People vs Manlangit, 75
SCRA
49
11. People vs Ramirez, 89 Phil
304
Art. 19 Accessories
Read also Obstruction of
Justice under PD
and PD
1612
(Profiting)
1. People vs Verzola, 80 SCRA
600
(Harboring or Assisting in
the escape of principal of
the crime)
1. US vs Yacat, 1 Phil 443
2. People vs Talingdan, 84
SCRA 19
3. US vs Romulo, 15 Phil 408
4. US vs Callapag 21 Phil 162
Art. 20 Accessories
Exempted from Criminal
Liability
1. US vs Deuda, 14 Phil 595
Art. 21 Penalties
1. People vs Mape
2. Theories justifying penalty
a. Prevention
b. Reformation
c. Exemplarity
d. Self Defense
e. Justice
3. People vs Ducusin 59 Phil
109
4. People vs Carillo, 85 Phil
611
5. People vs Molo, 88 SCRA 22
Penalties maybe any of the
ff.:
a. Single Reclusion Temporal
for Homicide
b. Alleviation Imprisonment
or fine
c. Complex when penalty is
composed of three distinct
Director
of
vs Ignacio, 13 SCRA
vs Crisostomo, 116
vs Yu Hai, 99 Phil
vs Basalo, 101 Phil
Art. 27 Reclusion
Perpetua, Reclusion
Temporal, etc.
1. People vs Gonzales, 58
SCRA 56
2. People vs Ortiz, 103 Phil 944
3. People vs Dela Cruz, 85
SCRA
285
Art. 28 Computation of
Penalties
In Prison if convicted when
judgment become final
Not in Prison if penalty is
imprisonment from the date
accused is placed at the
disposal of authorities
In other cases, from the day
the accused commenced and
serve the sentence.
1. Baking vs Director of
Prisons, 87
Phil 157
2. People vs Enriquez, 107 Phil
201
3. Mabuhay Insurance and
Guaranty
Inc. vs. CA, 32 SCRA 245
4. Alvarado vs. Director of
Prisons,
87 Phil 157
5. Flores vs Dalisay Sr., 84
SCRA 46
6. Wagan vs Tiangco, 72 SCRA
294
Art. 29 Amended by RA
10592
without
prejudice
to
the
continuation
of
the
trial
thereof or the proceeding on
appeal, if the same is under
review.
Computation
of
preventive imprisonment for
purposes of immediate release
under this paragraph shall be
the actual period of detention
with
good
conduct
time
allowance: Provided,
however, That if the accused is
absent
without
justifiable
cause at any stage of the trial,
the
court
may motu
proprio order the rearrest of
the
accused: Provided,
finally, That
recidivists,
habitual delinquents, escapees
and persons charged with
heinous crimes are excluded
from the coverage of this Act.
In case the maximum penalty
to which the accused may be
sentenced is lestierro, he shall
be released after thirty (30)
days
of
preventive
imprisonment.
1. People vs Diaz, 55 SCRA
178
2. People vs Abanes, 73 SCRA
44
3. People vs Herila, 51 SCRA
31
4. People vs Velez, 58 SCRA 21
5. People vs Lingao, 75 SCRA
130
6. People vs Lava, 28 SCRA 72
7. US vs Ortencio, 38 Phil 341
8. People vs Batasa, 88 SCRA
184
9. People vs Magonawal, 63
SCRA
106
10. US vs Carmen, 13 Phil 455
Phil 1043
8. People vs Concepcion, 59
Phil 518
9. Rosares
Prisons, 85
vs
Director
of
Phil 730
10. People vs Doria, 55 SCRA
435
11. People vs Palileo, 22 SCRA
995
12. People vs Tan, 51 Phil 71
13. People vs Arnault, 92 Phil
252
14. People vs Portuguesa, 20
SCRA
901
Read RA 9643
1. Ramos vs Gonong, 72 SCRA
559
2. People vs Subido, 66 SCRA
545
3. People vs NgoChay, 73 Phil
418
4. People vs Canson, 101 Phil
537
5. People vs Aquino, 99 Phil
1059
6. Bagtas
Prisons, 84
vs
Director
of
Phil 892
7. Taledo vs. Superintendent,
110
Art. 41 Reclusion
Perpetua and Reclusion
Temporal - their accessory
penalty
1. People vs Astrologo, 88 Phil
423
2. People vs Abletes, 58 SCRA
241
3. People vs Pelones, 84 SCRA
167
Art. 43 Prision
Correctional its accessory
penalties
Perpetual
special
disqualification from right of
suffrage of maximum penalty
exceeds
18
months
of
imprisonment
1. Calo Jr. vs Tapucar, 88 SCRA
78
Art. 44 Arresto Its
Accessory Penalties
1. Pendon vs Diasnes, 91 Phil
848
2. People vs Fajardo, 49 Phil
206
3. People vs Caldito, 72 Phil
263
Art. 45 Confiscation and
forfeiture of the proceeds
or instruments of the crime
1. US vs Filart, 30 Phil 80
2. Villaruiz vs CA, 71 Phil 72
3. US vs Bruchez, 28 Phil 305
4. Commissioner of Customs
vs
Encarnacion, 95 Phil 439
5. People vs Sanchez, 101 Phil
745
SECTION 1 OF CHAPTER IV
Rules for the Application of
Penalties to persons
criminally liable and for the
production of the same
Art. 46 Penalty to be
imposed upon principals in
general
1. People vs Silo, 99 Phil 216
Art. 47 Repealed when
death penalty shall not be
imposed
Plurality of Crimes
1. Gamboa vs CA, 68 SCRA
308
2. People vs Pineda, 20 SCRA
748