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Apr 11, 2012criminal-lawcircumstantial-evidencerape-with-homicidecomposite-crimerules-of-courtsupreme-court
Guilt by Circumstance: Conviction in Rape-Homicide Through Indirect Evidence
The Supreme Court explains when circumstantial evidence suffices to convict for rape with homicide, and how the composite crime is defined.
Dec 16, 1996robbery with homicidecomposite crimerevised penal codecriminal lawreclusion perpetuasupreme court
Robbery With Homicide: Understanding the Composite Crime in Philippine Law
The Supreme Court clarifies that robbery with homicide is a single composite crime, regardless of how many people are killed.