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Aug 19, 1998 robbery highway robbery revised penal code presidential decree 532 philippine criminal law

Robbery vs. Highway Robbery in the Philippines: Key Distinctions Explained

Philippine law distinguishes simple robbery from highway robbery under P.D. 532. Learn how the Supreme Court clarified this crucial difference.