What is the penalty for the parents of a pregnant woman who cause an abortion with her consent to conceal her dishonor?
Parents causing abortion with the woman’s consent to conceal dishonor suffer prision correccional medium/maximum.
How does the penalty for frustrated Parricide, Murder, or Homicide compare to the penalty for the consummated crimes?
Penalty for frustrated parricide, murder, or homicide may be lowered by one degree by the court.
How are physicians or midwives penalized if they cause or assist in causing an abortion?
Physicians or midwives causing abortion suffer the maximum penalty under Article 256 due to abuse of skill.
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How is the penalty for an attempt to commit Parricide, Murder, or Homicide determined?
Courts may reduce the penalty by one degree for attempt to commit parricide, murder, or homicide.
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What is the offense committed by a pharmacist who dispenses an abortive substance without a proper prescription?
Pharmacists dispensing abortives without prescription suffer arresto mayor and a fine up to P100,000.
Under Article 251, if a death occurs during a tumultuous affray, and the person who inflicted the fatal blow cannot be identified, who is held liable?
If death occurs in a tumultuous affray, those who inflicted serious physical injuries suffer prision mayor.
What is the responsibility and penalty imposed upon a person who kills their adversary in a duel?
Killing an adversary in a duel is punished by reclusion temporal; injuries are penalized according to their nature.
What is the penalty if, during a tumultuous affray resulting in death, the person who inflicted serious physical injuries cannot be identified?
If the serious injury inflictor in an affray resulting in death cannot be determined, all violent participants receive prision correccional.
What is the penalty for duel participants when no physical injuries have been inflicted?
If no physical injuries result from a duel, combatants suffer arresto mayor, and the seconds are punished as accomplices.
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When only serious physical injuries are inflicted during a tumultuous affray and the perpetrator is unknown, what is the resulting punishment?
If serious physical injuries occur in an affray and the culprit is unknown, violent participants get the next lower penalty.
