May the accused, who is an adopted brother of the victim’s mother, be convicted of Qualified Sexual Assault: In XXX257134 v. People[1], the Court modified the penalty imposed on the accused, who…
Category: CRIMINAL LAW
Mere failure or inability to give financial support under RA 9262…
Mere failure or inability to provide financial support is not sufficient to rise to the level of criminality under Section 5(i), even if mental and emotional anguish is experienced by the woman….
Section 5(i) of RA 9262…
Section 5 (i) penalizes some forms of psychological violence inflicted on victims who are women and children. – “It bears emphasis that Section 5(i) penalizes some forms of psychological violence that are…