People of the Philippines v. Lacson et al. G.R. No. 229354, July 10, 2018
Abstract
This case contributes to criminal law scholarship by firmly establishing that aggravating circumstances such as treachery and premeditation will be strictly applied when supported by uncontradicted evidence. It serves as a benchmark for evaluating the interplay between physical acts and legal constructs of qualitative elements in murder cases.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Criminal Law and Policy
Legal processes and jurisprudence
Criminal Law and Evidence
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 11 January 2026