[1] People v. Montierro, G.R. No. 254564, July 26, 2022, cited in Suarez, Jr. v People, G.R. No. 268672, December 4, 2023
Tag: CRIMINAL LAW
BP 22: Penalty
Purpose of fine as penalty. – “The fine provided for in BP 22 was intended as an additional penalty for the act of issuing a worthless check. This is the only logical…
Venue of criminal actions in B.P. 22 cases…
BP 22 is a transitory or continuing crime; it may be tried in the place where the check was deposited. – “It is well settled that violations of B.P. [Blg] 22 cases…