JOSE MARIA COLLEGE

CRIMINAL LAW I (BOOK 1)- CLJ 1

1ST TERM JUNE-AUGUST 2018
1:00 – 4:00 P.M. - TTH
Atty. Lady Jade Q. Canada, REB

GRADING SYSTEM:

1. ATTENDANCE
2. ORAL RECITATION
3. QUIZZES/ASSIGNMENT
4. EXAM

SOURCE:
1. REVISED PENAL CODE
2. THE REVISED PENAL CODE BOOK 1 – LUIS B. REYES

SYLLABUS

INTRODUCTION/ CRIMINAL LAW IN GENERAL

1. HISTORY OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE

2. WHAT IS CRIMINAL LAW
3. WHAT ARE THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF PENAL LAW
4. WHAT ARE THE SOURCES OF CRIMINAL LAW
5. THEORIES UNDERLYING THE REVISED PENAL CODE
6. Article 1 & 2
- Date of effectiveness
- Application of the Provisions of the Code
7. Article 3 – 8
- Felonies and Circumstances which affect criminal liability
8. Article 9-15
- Felonies and Circumstances which affect Criminal Liability

9. Articles 16-20
- Persons criminally liable for felonies
10. Articles 21-29
- Penalties
- Classification of Penalties
- Duration and Effect of Penalties

PRELIM EXAM: JULY 2, 2018

11. Articles 30 -45

- Penalties
- Effect of the Penalties according to their nature

12. Articles 46-61

-Application of Penalties

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 13. Articles 61- 77
- Application of Penalties

2ND EXAM: July 18, 2017

14. Articles 78-88

- Execution and Service of Penalties

15. Articles 89-99

- Extinction of Criminal Liability

16. Articles 100 – 103

- Civil Liability

3RD EXAM: August 2, 2018

Date: TBA

17. Articles 104- 107

- What Civil Liability Includes

18. Articles 108 – 111

- What Civil Liability Includes

19. Articles 112- 113

- Extinction and Survival of Civil Liabilty

FINAL EXAM – August 20, 2018