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May 29, 2002 criminal-law insanity-defense parricide revised-penal-code penalty people-v-robinos

Insanity Defense and Proper Penalty for Parricide: People v. Robiños

The Supreme Court explains when insanity excuses criminal liability and why parricide without aggravating circumstances merits reclusion perpetua, not death.