Who is not entitled to the benefits of the exceptional circumstances defense provided in Article 247?
Those who promote prostitution or consent to spousal infidelity are disqualified from the destierro benefit.
What are the qualifying circumstances that elevate a killing to the crime of Murder?
Murder is killing a non-relative with treachery, superior strength, or other means ensuring impunity.
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What specific circumstances involving motive, force of nature, or calamity qualify a killing as Murder?
Killing for reward or using destructive means like fire, explosion, or during a calamity is murder.
What are the circumstances related to planning and cruelty that qualify a killing as Murder?
Murder is qualified by evident premeditation or cruelty, such as inhumanly augmenting the victim’s suffering.
How is the crime of Homicide defined and what is its prescribed penalty?
Homicide is killing another without murder or parricide circumstances, punished by reclusion temporal.
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Computation of Backwages of Illegally Dismissed Probationary Employee
This article discusses the doctrine that illegally dismissed probationary employees, like regular employees, are entitled to backwages up to their actual reinstatement”.
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Domestic Market Enterprises are Entitled to Zero-Rated VAT
This talks about the Supreme Court case declaring that domestic market enterprises are statutorily entitled to the VAT zero-rating incentive under the CREATE Act.
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Graft & Corruption in the Context of Undue Injury and Favoritism
This talks about the law penalizing corrupt government officials that cause undue injury to the government or other persons and favoritism by giving any private party unwarranted benefits, advantage, or preference.
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How may the SEC compel a stockholder or member to call a meeting if the authorized person unjustly refuses?
How may the SEC compel a stockholder or member to call a meeting if the authorized person unjustly refuses? Whenever there is no person authorized to call a meeting, or the authorized person unjustly refuses to call one for any cause, the SEC may intervene (SEC. 129, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). Upon a
What documentation must the articles of merger or consolidation include regarding the financial status of the constituent companies?
What documentation must the articles of merger or consolidation include regarding the financial status of the constituent companies? The articles of merger or consolidation, executed after stockholder approval, must include specific financial and accounting details for each constituent corporation (SEC. 77, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). These articles must set forth the carrying amounts
