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Sep 28, 2007 criminal-law

Bouncing Checks LAW Intent NOT A Defense Strict Liability Prevails

Jun 30, 2006 bouncing checks bp 22 criminal law strict liability malum prohibitum supreme court

Bouncing Checks and Criminal Intent: Upholding Strict Liability Under BP 22

The Supreme Court affirms that BP 22 punishes the mere issuance of a bouncing check, regardless of intent or purpose.

Feb 16, 2006 criminal-law comelec-gun-ban strict-liability mala-prohibita election-period firearms

Strict Liability and the Comelec Gun Ban: Why Ignorance of the Law Is No Excuse

The Supreme Court explains why carrying a firearm during an election period without a permit is a strict liability offense under COMELEC Resolution No. 2323.